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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Sale of Property Loans (Project Glas) By Permanent TSB: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: I would appreciate if you would not mind going back.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Sale of Property Loans (Project Glas) By Permanent TSB: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: You gave a "No" answer to most of the questions today rather than a "Yes" or rather than even being informative. I am asking you to facilitate Deputy Burton by allowing the committee the extent of the information that you can give us relative to the question that she asked. We will finish up now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Sale of Property Loans (Project Glas) By Permanent TSB: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: We would welcome the information we have asked you for in a timely fashion, Mr. Masding, if you do not mind.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Sale of Property Loans (Project Glas) By Permanent TSB: Discussion (11 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: I wish to make it clear for those borrowers who are caught up in this. It is my belief that the opening statement has been constructed in such a way as to almost deliberately mislead people into believing that there is regulation in this area, that it is all okay and that the bank did its best for the taxpayer. I completely reject these parts of your opening statement, Mr. Masding. They...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Settlements (16 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance if the tax affairs of a person (details supplied) will be determined in view of the fact that the ability of the business to tender effectively is being affected; the rationale behind the decision to set the rate of RCT at 35%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41983/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (16 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for a SUSI grant by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if consideration will be given to the special circumstances in the case with a view to granting the person the maximum payment. [42256/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Support Services (16 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: 295. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if stress interventions and-or counselling sessions are mandatory following traumatic incidents involving gardaí at work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42007/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (16 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: 296. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí absent due to stress related illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42008/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Promotions (16 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: 297. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of candidates who failed to progress in the past two garda to sergeant competitions who had the decision reviewed and-or appealed; and the number of these decisions overturned on review. [42009/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (16 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: 528. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing an areas of natural constraint scheme payment to a person (details supplied); the reason the same delay occurs each year; and if the payment will be expedited. [42257/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (16 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: 662. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide information (details supplied) on the 10,000 affordable houses planned for 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42258/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: I wish to record the decision taken by the committee on EU legislative proposals. The committee agreed that EU proposal COM (2018) 646 warrants further scrutiny. The committee also agreed that EU proposals COM (2018) 537, COM (2018) 576, COM (2018) 601 and COM (2018) 614 do not warrant further scrutiny. Full details will be published on the committee's website.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: I welcome Ms Helen Curley, principal officer, and Ms Tara Coogan, assistant principal officer, from the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation; and Mr. Conan McKenna, assistant secretary general, Mr. Seamus Carroll, principal officer, and Ms Madeleine Reid, principal officer, from the Department of Justice and Equality. Before we begin, I wish to advise witnesses that by virtue of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: I thank Mr. McKenna. I call Ms Curley to make her opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: Mr. McKenna said the Departments have had huge success in that area.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: Where?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: How does Mr. McKenna claim that success?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: Does Mr. McKenna think the Abhaile scheme has brought about this success?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: Yes, but I am asking Mr. McKenna if he is saying this is because of the Abhaile scheme.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)

John McGuinness: Mr. McKenna claims that as a success. What informs him in the view that the Departments have had some role in this success?