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Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: I thank the Minister of State for his comments and Deputy Quinlivan for his support. We are all on the same page and want to reach the same end point in terms of consumer protection. The amount of money that is spent on gift cards and vouchers is considerable. Ironically, the people who are most vulnerable to the inadequacies of the law in the unregulated sector are children, who are...

Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: It is partnered with An Post, which is a commercial semi-State body. Its model is one to which the unregulated sector should aspire. That the money involved is held in a third party escrow account is a positive and comforting factor for people who engage with that entity, which is regulated under the EU's e-money directive. I thank Deputy Quinlivan, the Sinn Féin Party, the Minister of...

Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: Yes.

Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill 2017: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 141.

Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second time." I am very pleased that the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill 2017 is being discussed today on Second Stage under Private Members' business. This Bill will greatly enhance consumer protections and rights in the unregulated area of the sale of gift vouchers and their terms and conditions, and enhance transparency in this regard. It is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Christian Aid Tax Report: Discussion (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: The Department initiated the exercise and carried out the report itself and the witnesses have commented on it. How did the Department react to the expert analysis offered by the witnesses and what dialogue has it had with the witnesses since? What did the Department have to say about the main criticisms in the report produced by the witnesses? Is their report gaining any traction?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Christian Aid Tax Report: Discussion (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: Could Mr. McCaughey expand on the criticism of BEPS? That is the first base of defence when the country comes under attack for being a tax haven. The Government or the Department of Finance will always point to the BEPS project.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Current Political Situation in Cuba: Mr. Fernando Gonzáles Llort (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: I have to step out. Will Mr. González Llort give us an overview of the levels of trade, if any, between Ireland and Cuba and the number of Cuban nationals living in Ireland? What are the ties between our two countries?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Current Political Situation in Cuba: Mr. Fernando Gonzáles Llort (21 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: Is there any significant trade at the moment?

United States Immigration Policy: Motion (20 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: I am sharing time with Deputy O'Loughlin and Deputy Lisa Chambers. I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to allow us to speak on this important matter. Fianna Fáil has sought and secured support from almost all of our colleagues on our motion condemning the US policy of removing children from their immigrant parents. Such a policy is, in my view and that of my party,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Northern Ireland (20 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 126. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of his Department's interaction with the four member international oversight body established under the Fresh Start agreement to monitor paramilitaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26959/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 123. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the detention of a person (details supplied); if he received a briefing on this issue during his recent visit to the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26682/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 125. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent visit to the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26924/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 126. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he specifically raised the expansion of illegal Israeli settlements with Israeli authorities during his recent visit to the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26925/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 127. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he specifically raised the movement of the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem during his recent visit to the Middle East and Ireland's opposition to the move; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26926/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Colombian Peace Process (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 128. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the implementation of the peace process in Colombia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26927/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Colombian Peace Process (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 129. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the upcoming presidential election in Colombia; the potential implications of the election for the peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26928/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 130. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of efforts to address the plight of the Rohingya; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26929/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 249. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in each year since 2007 to date in the Limerick Garda division by district; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26337/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Cross-Border Co-operation (19 Jun 2018)

Niall Collins: 267. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the work of the cross-Border crime task force; the budget of the taskforce in 2018; the number of permanent staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26803/18]

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