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Contempt of Court Bill 2017: First Stage (24 Oct 2017)

Josepha Madigan: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Contempt of Court Bill 2017: First Stage (24 Oct 2017)

Josepha Madigan: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to codify the law on contempt of court and to provide for related matters. Today I wish to introduce to the House my Contempt of Court Bill 2017. Contempt of court is the means by which our justice system ensures the smooth running and operating of the courts. Contempt of court underpins the functions of our justice system....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Grants (10 Oct 2017)

Josepha Madigan: 108. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to restore the subsidy granted to all B.Ed and professional masters of education students, who are required by the teaching council to undergo two mandatory two-week Gaeltacht courses. [42669/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (10 Oct 2017)

Josepha Madigan: 302. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to expand the licence for pembrolizumab to cover rare cancers (details supplied). [42530/17]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Before we begin, I remind members and witnesses to turn off their mobile phones. The interference from mobile phones affects sound quality and the transmission of proceedings. I welcome the Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Donohoe, who is accompanied by Mr. John McCarthy, chief economist, Mr. Rónán Hession, principal officer, and Mr....

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Before calling other members, I wish to put three short questions to the Minister. In London on Monday, the Taoiseach made some comments about the local property tax. Can we expect any measures in that regard in the upcoming budget? A number of witnesses who appeared before the committee in recent weeks have said that our tax is out of line with international best practice in that we...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: I will call the spokespersons for the parties, each of whom will have ten minutes. The sequence is Deputies Calleary, Eamon Ryan, Pearse Doherty, Boyd Barrett, Broughan and Heydon. We will then have Deputy Lahart.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: That is a lot of questions from the Deputy.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: The Deputy can come back in again. He has six minutes left.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: What measures is the Department considering to maintain or re-evaluate the VAT rate?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Would Deputy Ryan like to ask some questions?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Will Deputy Ryan ask a few questions?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Deputy, let the Minister finish.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: The transport committee can also deal with those issues. I thank Deputy Ryan and the Minister for their comments. I call Deputy Pearse Doherty who has ten minutes.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: That is not appropriate, Deputy Doherty.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: This is about the budget, not personal finance.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: I am sorry but I am going to overrule that. It is not appropriate to ask that question.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: The Deputy should stick to the published agenda.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: Deputy Doherty, if you wish to ask a general question, please do. No personal questions are allowed.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance (27 Sep 2017)

Josepha Madigan: It is not appropriate. I am the Chairman and I am saying the Deputy should ask questions relating to the budget. Your ten minutes are almost up.