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Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: If that is passed on to the policyholder they have to argue among themselves about where the risk equalisation music stops.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: It is because the aging population is dying.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: May I pose a scenario to the Minister of State? We know that households are under stress with debt. There may be a situation where otherwise a gift of, say, €225,000 is made from a parent to a son or daughter to reduce liabilities owed to a bank in a negative equity situation where the debt to the bank was €425,000. Is €225,000 the exemption level?

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: I will leave it at that.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: I also understand that we will be receiving clarification about what exactly investment limited partnerships are.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: Amendments Nos. 98 to 101, inclusive, have been ruled out of order.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: Amendments Nos. 98 to 101, inclusive.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: I am guided by my officials on this.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: I am following the guidelines.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: No, I cannot do that.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: You can convert your question into a signal if you wish.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: I am indicating that you may bring forward amendments.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: We accept that signalling.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: I am told you should mention it explicitly and you have done that now by so raising it.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: You have raised the issue, Deputy Boyd Barrett. It refers to all the areas and questions that you have discussed and raised on sections.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: There is some latitude.

Autism Bill 2012: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: Hear, hear.

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: I understand Deputy Olivia Mitchell is sharing time with Deputy John O'Mahony.

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Mar 2013)

Peter Mathews: I call Deputy Heather Humphreys who I understand is sharing the 20 minute slot with Deputies Connaughton, Kyne and Walsh. Five minutes each, is that correct?