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Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (22 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Yes, sure.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (22 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: All right, thank you very much, Senator. I'm going to wrap up. In wrapping up, I might just invite Mr. Daly and Mr. McDonagh if there's anything further that they would like to add. I will say the inquiry is not just about the past, it's also about learning lessons into the future and I do know in your opening statements you did give a lot of suggestions with regard to how we ensure that...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (22 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Is there anything further you want to add to that, Mr. McDonagh?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (22 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you very much, Mr. Daly and Mr. McDonagh. And I, in doing so, I would like to thank both of you on behalf of the inquiry for your participation here today and for your positive engagement with the inquiry. And now to bring in matters to a conclusion, to say that you're now excused and to call that the meeting be adjourned, to resume at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday, 23 April 2015. Is that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (21 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 521. To ask the Minister for Health the number of fair deal scheme high care dementia bed places in the greater Cork city region; the present availability of such beds; his plans to increase the number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15635/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (16 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm whether income tax is calculated on the full amount, inclusive of universal social charge, even though the universal social charge is deducted; his views on whether this is double taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14983/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Payments (15 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 101. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a family income supplement payment amount will be reviewed in the event that a person in receipt of the one-parent family payment transfers to the back-to-work family dividend; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14597/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (15 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 709. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any grant and-or scholarship is available to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford seeking to study in America as part of a degree course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14333/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Deserted Wife's Benefit Eligibility (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 62. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a determination will be made on an appeal for deserted wife's benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13614/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: 153. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive an appointment in South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13658/15]

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I welcome everyone to the 18th public hearing of the Joint Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis. This morning we will be focusing on issues related to the nature and functioning of the commercial real estate market in the period prior to 2008 in the context of the banking crisis in Ireland. In our first session we will hear from a representative of Jones Lang LaSalle, Mr. John...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I thank Mr. Moran. I will deal with Mr. Moran's concluding comments before calling the first questioner this morning. Mr. Moran spoke about how Jones Lang viewed the market between 2006 and 2007. Does Jones Lang employ or retain its own economists or does it buy in financial intelligence that specialises in property market trends and developments?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Would they be feeding into the 58,000 employees or are there other intelligence units?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: What was the global and national position of Jones Lang LaSalle in the lead-up to the crisis period for the development of the banking crisis and the guarantee? Who was it warning or was it aware that warnings were necessary?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Was Jones Lang advising sellers and purchasers in equal measure?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I want to digress. Would it be correct to state that the valuation of a property in commercial terms, for retail or whatever, would be determined by the rent yield that could be acquired over the lease period of the rental agreement?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: In that context, does Mr. Moran know what a side letter is or could he explain what it would be when a rental agreement is put in place?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Am I correct in saying that there was a change in the legislation about the disclosure of side letters around 2009?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Prior to 2009 how were side letters impacting on the visible rate of rent?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (2 Apr 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Does Jones Lang arbitrate as well?