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Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Credit Union Bill 2012: Committee Stage (21 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: If people were in some resolution process or in negotiation about putting a resolution process in place, perhaps they could be allowed to see out directorships.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Credit Union Bill 2012: Committee Stage (21 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: All committee members are probably members of a credit union.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Credit Union Bill 2012: Committee Stage (21 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: If amendment No. 35 is agreed, amendments Nos. 36 to 38, inclusive, cannot be moved. Amendments Nos. 36, 37 and 38 are alternatives to No. 35 and amendments Nos. 38 and 39 are alternatives to amendment No. 37. Amendments Nos. 35 to 39, inclusive, are related and will be taken together.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52039/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the numbers of persons who were refused entry to the State and subsequently claimed asylum and the stated nationalities of these persons; if he will provide a full numerical breakdown in tabular form, of all nationalities and numbers of persons refused permission to enter who were subsequently removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: This meeting is to discuss progress on the implementation of the Government's public service reform plan. I welcome the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Howlin, and his officials, Mr. Reid and Mr. Feeney. The format of the meeting is that the Minister will make some opening remarks, which will be followed by a question and answer session. I remind members to turn off...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: Refer to it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: The Minister might give us a little notice. I hope not to find it under the Christmas tree.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: We need to conclude by 11.15 a.m. and a number of members have indicated that they want to contribute. I propose that spokespersons will engage with the Minister for ten minutes and subsequent speakers for five minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: I will bring in the Minister to reply to the first question because the Deputy will use all his time if he just asks a series of questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: That is four questions. The Deputy will run out of time and the Minister will not have an opportunity to respond. Can I ask him to respond to the first three questions and then there might time to take the fourth question?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: I am giving equal time to both of you.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: The Deputy has about four minutes left. Does she want to ask another question before I bring in the Minister?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: Please, Deputy McDonald.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: That is the value we are getting from the Dáil.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: I have to let the Minister wrap up. We can advertise some other firm in the next round of questioning.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: Deputy Mathews has played a blinder and he should stop. I call Deputy Spring.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: There will be injuries all right.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (22 Nov 2012)

Ciarán Lynch: The public sector unions met the Minister earlier this week. As we are approaching the concluding period of the Croke Park agreement, is it the Minister's view that we will move towards a second Croke Park agreement?