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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (29 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 354. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the decision not to continue payment of disability allowance to a person (details supplied); and if an oral hearing will be arranged. [37762/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (29 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 355. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a disability allowance will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37765/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (29 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 635. To ask the Minister for Health if transport arrangements will be put in place in respect of a person (details supplied); if he will expedite alternative travel arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37761/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (29 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 636. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an urgent operation on a person (details supplied) with chronic scoliosis was cancelled at the last minute; the reason the hospital showed no consideration for the person and their parent who had made extensive arrangements to be with their child; if the fact that the person has autism had anything to do with the decision; if he will ensure the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Staff (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: 73. To ask the Minister for Health the targets that will be in the 2017 HSE service plan for child and adolescent mental health service teams staff levels in CHO 5 next year to bring them closer to the target set in A Vision for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38062/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme Administration (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: 256. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) with a medical card can be charged for getting bloods taken. [38277/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: Before we proceed to the first item on the agenda, I would like to formally record an earlier decision of the committee. The committee has agreed that the EU proposals on the corporate reform package, CCCTB, COM (2016)683, COM(2016)685, COM(2016)686 and COM(2016)687 warrant further scrutiny.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: We now move on to our engagement on the banking sector in Ireland with Mr. Gerry Mallon, chief executive officer of Ulster Bank. I welcome Mr. Mallon and his colleagues, Mr. Paul Stanley and Mr. Andrew Blair. I also thank him for the information provided in advance of this meeting in response to questions from the committee which will form the backdrop to this meeting. I remind everybody to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: With regard to the 2,141 businesses transferred and the delegation's opening remarks, there is not a bank that has appeared before us that would not say the same thing, namely, that the customers comes first and that they are being looked after. With regard to the global restructuring group and those businesses that went into it, Mr. Blair cannot tell us the exact number that emerged. It...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: That is it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: Okay. The other members who have spoken have asked for various information. May I request Mr. Mallon and Mr. Blair to provide an overview and the details requested by the members, including sight of the report by Mason, Hayes & Curran, if published? I ask that Ulster Bank provide as much detail as it possibly can on this issue, including on the breakdown of the accounts that were...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: Will Mr. Mallon give the information now?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: Will Mr. Mallon answer Deputy Murphy's question now?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: The Senator will need to be quick with the questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: In the context of assisting Mr. Blair, Senator O'Donnell is not asking him about a specific sale to a vulture fund but, generally, the kind of discounts that applied to sales.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: That is what I am saying, yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: Did Mr. Blair say €14 billion?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: They have just thrown 2,141 customers under the bus with the restructuring. We can deduce that their interest is the bank.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

John McGuinness: That concludes this part of the meeting. Thank you for your attendance this morning. I remind you again of all the information requested by members. Presumably, we will talk to you again on the global restructuring group and its activities. Please give all the replies directly to the clerk.