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Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief Orders 2019, Swiss Confederation and Kingdom of the Netherlands (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: We have a half an hour left in this meeting, and we had agreed that we would move to the credit union issue to finish at 3.15 p.m., because the Minister is with us only until then.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief Orders 2019, Swiss Confederation and Kingdom of the Netherlands (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: I have given the Deputy some leeway so she should just put the question please.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief Orders 2019, Swiss Confederation and Kingdom of the Netherlands (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: We know that. The Deputy should ask her question.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief Orders 2019, Swiss Confederation and Kingdom of the Netherlands (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: The Deputy has asked her question.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief Orders 2019, Swiss Confederation and Kingdom of the Netherlands (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: If the Minister can answer that directly, we will conclude the matter and move to the credit union discussion.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Message to Dáil (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: In accordance with Standing Orders 90 and 89(2), the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the following Orders in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and on Capital) (Swiss Confederation) Order 2019, and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: To clarify, the Minister said that in February of this year, he invited a number of credit union stakeholders to an engagement session. Was that session about the funding levy or was it just general engagement?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: We have run over time.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (2 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: I thank the Minister and his officials.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (27 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: 47. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of the scheme and tax breaks under the back to work enterprise allowance relative to the qualifications or requirements for an exemption from income tax for two years to a maximum of €40,000; the number of applicants that applied for the tax exemption; the number approved for the maximum exemption; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (27 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: 173. To ask the Minister for Health if a knee operation will be arranged for a person (details supplied); and if a response will be expedited. [27316/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (27 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: 206. To ask the Minister for Health if an application by a person (details supplied) for the fair deal scheme will be expedited and approved for the maximum financial support. [27383/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications (27 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: 211. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an application for a land-based aquaculture licence by a company (details supplied) will be expedited and approved; the reason a licence has not been issued to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27317/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (27 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: 240. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for the hot meals project by a school (details supplied); and when a decision will be made. [27318/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Eligibility (27 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: 254. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied) will be expedited and approved. [27382/19]

Carers: Motion [Private Members] (26 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: Deputy Eugene Murphy spoke about the bureaucracy encountered by carers and how it is deal with by the Department. I would like all of that to be streamlined and greater understanding shown to those coming home to care for their individual family members. Carers have saved the State significant money. Every Member will make that statement. It is time the Government began to count the cost...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: I raise the policy of decongregation and the funding of it. Many young adults are now being taken from institutionalised settings such as St. Patrick's in Kilkenny and placed in community homes throughout the city. I believe the policy is successful but it lacks funding. The consequences for staff members are that they still remain within the setting but they are not being paid properly...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (20 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: 160. To ask the Minister for Health the reason pay increments were not provided to a person (details supplied) by the HSE when other employees doing the same hours on the same contract were approved and described as full-time employees; if he will request an independent person to examine the paperwork relative to the person and others and rectify the situation; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (20 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: 203. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance by a person (details supplied); and if a decision will be expedited. [25973/19]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Articles of Agreement of the International Finance Corporation: Minister of State at the Department of Finance (20 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: We will commence the session.