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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 104. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review plans for a tax rebate for first-time buyers in view of the Central Bank's changes to the mortgage lending rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38327/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Measures (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 105. To ask the Minister for Finance when he will formally publish legislation on the amalgamation of the offices of the Financial Services Ombudsman and the Pensions Ombudsman. [38328/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Data (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 107. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of properties that each of the State backed banks calculate were lost by the owners due to the fact that the owners were wrongly on a tracker mortgage (details supplied); if he will break down this number by PDHs and BTLs; the process by which these numbers were arrived at, that is, does it includes voluntary surrenders, repossessions and so on;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Mortgage Loan Book (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 109. To ask the Minister for Finance the price at which each of the mortgage and commercial loan books at a bank (details supplied) were sold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38408/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Investigations (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 111. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mortgage holders that have had their tracker mortgages restored to date as a result of the investigation ordered by the Central Bank or previous to this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38486/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Central Bank will carry out an investigation into the activities of a bank's global restructuring division (details supplied) following the opening of a compensation scheme by a bank (details supplied) in the United Kingdom in recognition of its actions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38785/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Remuneration (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 190. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the treatment of pension related deductions from local authority staff with regard to the funding of local authorities; the changes that have taken place in this treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38494/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Staff (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 282. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 564 of 15 November 2016, the reason the subsequent response issued by the Ambulance Service does not include the data requested in respect of staff turnover rates within the service; if this information will be provided specifically within the past five-year period, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Expenditure (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 300. To ask the Minister for Health the total amount of money spent on cyber and IT security by each hospital across all seven hospital groups for each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38382/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 383. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1,219 of 16 September 2016, subsequently referred to the HSE for direct reply, if the post referred to has now been successfully filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38808/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 421. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made in respect of an application for an oyster farm (details supplied) in County Donegal; if a decision is likely before the end of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38820/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Postcode System Implementation (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 452. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he requested the public broadcasting of advertisements on both TV and radio promoting the use of Eircode postcodes during emergency situations; if so, the reason the public advertisements do not carry any endorsement by his Department; and if he did not consider it more appropriate to use public funds to run public...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Postcode System Implementation (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 453. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if Eircode has carried out an assessment of the accuracy of the Eircodes assigned to households. [38884/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Postcode System Expenditure (6 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 454. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the public broadcaster covered the cost of the production and transmission of the Eircode postcode public service advertisement; and if so, if it was requested by him. [38886/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (1 Dec 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Rents are going up as a result of the Minister's inaction.

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

Pearse Doherty: Mr. Mallon spoke of Brexit and the strategic importance of Ulster Bank within the RBS group. Can he enlighten us on the prospects of Ulster Bank operating in the Twenty-six Counties, on which there have been discussions in the past number of years? Has Brexit strengthened the position of Ulster Bank in the Twenty-six Counties, has it weakened it or has the effect been neutral?

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

Pearse Doherty: Mr. Mallon spoke about last year's request of the Central Bank that the bank carry out a review of how many people were taken off tracker mortgages by the bank, or denied the right to go back onto a tracker mortgage as they would have been entitled to do under their contract. How many such people have been identified within Ulster Bank so far?

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

Pearse Doherty: I appreciate all of that. I will repeat the question and I would appreciate it if Mr. Mallon would answer it. I did not ask him for the final number. Obviously, he does not know it because it has not been completed. That is why I did not ask him for it. I asked him for the numbers identified within his bank to date who have been prevented from going back on a tracker mortgage or who have...

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

Pearse Doherty: How many of those 2,000 customers have lost their homes?

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

Pearse Doherty: Mr. Mallon does not know how many people lost their homes as a result of Ulster Bank taking their tracker mortgages away from them? He is the CEO of the institution. I appreciate that he has only been in the job for the past year but is he telling me that the bank does not know this?