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

Michael D'Arcy: What if the legal interest has been transferred with the loan book?

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

Michael D'Arcy: That is the position for the customer who went to Ulster Bank, sought a loan and took the loan from Ulster Bank initially. Once Ulster Bank has sold the loan, the bank is out. Is that correct?

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

Michael D'Arcy: I know Mr. Mallon was questioned at length about the global restructuring group issue earlier. I read online that Mr. Mallon said he does not perceive the need for a Central Bank investigation. The Governor, Professor Lane, has indicated to me in a letter that the Central Bank is engaging with Ulster Bank on the issue. Can Mr. Mallon clarify what that means? What is the engagement between...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (30 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: 165. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37810/16]

Topical Issues: Mental Health Services Provision (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: I am not going to beat up the Minister of State on account of his response. I call on the Ceann Comhairle to provide for another response on this issue. The last line in the response read out to me is the only part of the response that relates to the question I asked. The Minister of State said, "In light of this, the HSE has no plans at present to provide the type of service suggested by...

Topical Issues: Mental Health Services Provision (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: I will do that. I am altogether aggrieved. The reason I feel aggrieved is because at the time when A Vision for Changed was launched, Oireachtas Members from County Wexford were prepared to take a leap of faith on the policy. What has happened instead is that our county, one of the largest in the country, now has no acute psychiatric admission unit. I have no wish for St....

Topical Issues: Mental Health Services Provision (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: It should read acute psychiatric admissions unit in County Wexford. A number of years ago, all Members of the Oireachtas agreed to A Vision for Change. Wexford was the first county to do so. It was the first county to support the closure of what was then the old Victorian St. Senan's institution because we wanted to move away from the old way that people in psychiatric services were dealt...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: I wonder if we could get a note from the Minister of State's officials to try to clarify the situation. The Minister of State is making a point. Deputy Donnelly is making a point. I think it would be helpful if we all got a note.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: I wish to make a point. On Deputy Donnelly's specific question, can we have a note from the Department? I think it would be helpful.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: Is that-----

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: I ask the Deputy to keep to the subject.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: I remind members not to mention people who are not here to defend themselves.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: I ask the Minister of State to stay with section 21.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: Effectively, the Deputy is asking whether such companies are working the numbers backwards in order that less tax will be applied when this section kicks in.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: It might be helpful if the Minister of State were to supply the committee with a note.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: Is the Deputy looking for a minimum effective rate?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: Amendments Nos. 77 and 78 have been ruled out of order.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: Amendment No. 86 has been ruled out of order.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: Are we now trying to tax the properties that we said a number of years ago would not be liable to capital gains tax? That was in a previous budget when we were trying to entice people to buy them.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2016)

Michael D'Arcy: I have spoken to the Minister about mortgage interest relief on a loan taken out prior to the end of 2012 to self-build on a portion of land. I ask the Minister of State to consider that there are a small number of people who are caught in that predicament and on Report Stage to consider providing for mortgage interest relief. I raise this issue on behalf of Deputy John Paul Phelan who has...