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Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Joint Sub-Committee on Global Corporate Taxation: Ireland's Corporate Tax System: Discussion (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: If the other point is valid, Mr. McCaughey's point that Ireland is very attractive at 12.5% and the rules are being used legally to transfer profits into Ireland, then surely we would have a bonanza of corporation tax given the presence of multinationals here, and we simply do not have that? We get approximately €4 billion which, as Mr. Keegan stated, is 10% of our total tax take....

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Joint Sub-Committee on Global Corporate Taxation: Ireland's Corporate Tax System: Discussion (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: Who is the policeman of the transfer pricing rules? Is it the individual tax authorities in individual states? One of Mr. McCaughey's suggestions is that Revenue should be allowed assess the transfer pricing rules in both directions, whether it is resulting in the minimisation of profits coming into Ireland or maximising profits coming into Ireland. What would be wrong with that? Why do...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Joint Sub-Committee on Global Corporate Taxation: Ireland's Corporate Tax System: Discussion (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: I ask about the change in the Finance Act concerning stateless companies, that no company incorporated in Ireland can be deemed to be stateless from a residency point of view. Will that make any difference in practice?

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 46. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23515/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 52. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the dividend received by the State from the Central Bank of Ireland in each year from 2005 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23504/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 53. To ask the Minister for Finance the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23514/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23512/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 69. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23519/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 72. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23517/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 82. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23520/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 83. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23508/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 86. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23510/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 91. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23513/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 94. To ask the Minister for Defence the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23511/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 101. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23507/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 109. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23518/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 131. To ask the Minister for Health the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23516/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 135. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23521/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Semi-State Bodies (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 138. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the current credit rating of all commercial semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23509/14]

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Joint Sub-Committee on Global Corporate Taxation: Ireland's Corporate Tax System: (Resumed) KPMG and Unite (28 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: I welcome Mr. Taft and Mr. O'Brien here to day and thank them for their presentations. Mr. Taft is working off a figure of 9.1% effective corporation tax rate based on Central Statistics Office, CSO, data. Is that correct?