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IFSC Clearing House Group (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: It is a very important issue. The Taoiseach has representatives on the Clearing House Group. He might ask whether an analysis was undertaken of the potential impact of such a tax.

IFSC Clearing House Group (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: One of the significant issues for the financial services sector is increased competition from other financial centres across Europe and the world. There is a sense that for the strategic direction of the IFSC, the nature of its activities will have to change over time. More higher end functions and activities will have to be attracted. There is also a certain vulnerability in the job...

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: Will the Taoiseach outline when the credit registry Bill is expected before the House? This is a long-awaited Bill and the lack of a centralised source of credit data has been identified as one of the main culprits in the banks having such extensive loan books. There was an expectation that the legislation would be ready by the end of February. It is an important Bill. Will the Taoiseach...

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: The credit registry Bill.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: The Governor of the Central Bank has spoken on it.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach would want to get on top of it.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach has brought great clarity.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: There is legislation.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: It has been confirmed to the ICMSA that a capital test is going to be applied.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: It has been confirmed.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: It is in a letter to the ICMSA.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: Hold on a second.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach cannot keep saying black is white.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: It is ridiculous.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach said white is black and black is white. It is in black and white in that letter.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: He has learned very quickly.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: Ask the ICMSA.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: Will farmland be used in the capital means test?

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: It is from the Minister to the ICMSA.

Order of Business (13 Mar 2012)

Micheál Martin: I am very mannerly.