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Order of Business (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: Make the call. The Tánaiste will not make the call because he is protecting vested interests.

Order of Business (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: The Government will not even phone a friend.

Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Amendments from the Seanad (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: I seek clarification. As the Minister indicated, the original Act that is referenced dates back to 1879 so the definition of bankers' books is within the meaning of that Act from 140 years ago. Could he explain the position? I do not wish him to dig up the 1879 Act but what are the bankers' books within the meaning of the Act?

Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Amendments from the Seanad (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: It is good to hear that other financial institutions are seeking to set up in Ireland. I hope that they will provide opportunities for many of those who have lost their jobs. I am conscious of the announcement in recent weeks of 1,800 job losses at Ulster Bank. The Minister stated that the regulatory provisions would need to be of a corresponding nature to those that exist in the State....

Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Amendments from the Seanad (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: I seek clarification. I am sure that I am wrong, but the subsection states:the relevant credit institution is subject, in the state or territory where its head office is located [we are referring to the foreign country], to regulatory or administrative provisions relating to authorisation to carry on banking business in that state [which is the foreign state] or territory and supervision...

Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Amendments from the Seanad (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: That is news to me.

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 11. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children in care who now have an allocated social worker; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32601/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Unemployment Measures (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 27. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures and strategies she is considering, including in conjunction with other Departments and/or State agencies to help address the issue of youth unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32583/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance if the special resolution filed in the Companies Office on 18 February, which sets out that the sole member of the company, shall be entitled at any time by notice in writing to the company to suspend any or all of the powers of the directors of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, in special liquidation, under the Companies Acts and under the articles of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Companies Law Issues (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance the obligations and duties a special liquidator has under the Companies Act. [32751/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Companies Law Issues (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance the rights under the Companies Act or other relevant acts a creditor has when a company is in special liquidation. [32752/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance if it is intended that the provision of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act 2013 is to have retrospective legal effect and override the specific provisions of the Companies Act that existed prior to the appointment of the special liquidator. [32753/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance if the special liquidator at Irish Bank Resolution Corporation has filed a statement of affairs; and if not, the reason. [32754/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance the action being taken to ensure the filing of a statement of affairs for Anglo Irish Bank as at the date of the appointment of the special liquidator required under the Companies Act. [32755/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 77. To ask the Minister for Finance with regard to the announcement of proceedings by the special liquidator against the former directors of Irish Nationwide Building Society, the position on taking similar civil proceedings against former directors of Anglo Irish Bank who served at executive and non-executive level up to the collapse of the bank. [32756/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance under what criteria the special liquidator continues to maintain proceedings on behalf of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if all legal proceedings are assessed in terms of a cost and benefit analysis. [32764/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance the remuneration paid to the special liquidator and the firm of KPMG in fees to date arising out of the liquidation of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation. [32757/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance the budget for the expected total remuneration for the special liquidator at Irish Bank Resolution Corporation. [32758/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 108. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected cost for professional fees for the special liquidation of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation for third party fees from the date of the appointment of the special liquidator. [32772/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (4 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 109. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the actual level of legal fees incurred from the date of the appointment of the special liquidator to May 2013. [32773/13]