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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: We are clarifying the position and not criticising an entity. The Irish Banking Federation stated in its submission that it supports e-conveyancing, which it recognises can deliver strategic, societal and economic benefits.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: It was not able to be here but in its submission it states it is supportive.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: I must call a halt there.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: They may be in a position to come before the committee at a later date and engage with us on the concerns they may have.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: I must intervene again. Senator Mullen was not here at the beginning and I will read out again what I stated. Members should be aware that under the salient rulings of the Chair they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against a person outside the House or any official by name or in such a way as to make him or her identifiable.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: I will let the Senator respond and I ask him not to speak across me if he does not mind.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: I am not quite finished. I will invite the Senator to comment again in a moment.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: Witnesses are also directed that only evidence connected with the subject matter of proceedings is to be given and are asked to respect the parliamentary practice to the effect that, where possible, they should not criticise nor make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him or her identifiable. This is quite clear and is the legal advice of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: With respect I must chair the meeting as I see fit, and this is the interpretation I am putting on it with the advice I have been given over the years. Members may have their own views but I must insist on this.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: We have teased it out so let us move on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: The Irish Banking Federation points to a number of reservations it has in its submission, which I am sure can be overcome and dealt with.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: Will everybody please check their mobile phones as a phone is causing a problem? I can hear it buzzing. Turn off all mobile phones now or leave the room.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: That was an interesting presentation. This is an important project with huge potential benefit to the economy, the State and stakeholders, yet it probably will not attract headlines. However, it is vitally important. Has a cost-benefit analysis been carried out on the project?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: I assume the benefits would be substantial.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: Mr. Barnhart has travelled from Canada to be here.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: Thank you for being here. We appreciate the time you have taken and look forward to your presentation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: The PRA is doing a considerable amount of work. I invite Mr. John O'Sullivan to make his opening remarks.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: The Benefits of e-Conveyancing: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: The purpose of this part of the meeting is to have an engagement on the possible benefits of e-conveyancing. On behalf of the joint committee, I welcome Mr. Frank Treacy, Mr. James O’Boyle and Mr. Peter McHugh from the Property Registration Authority and thank them for their attendance. Mr. John O'Sullivan is the chief executive-designate of the body to be established following the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Justice and Home Affairs Council: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: It is 1 December.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Justice and Home Affairs Council: Discussion (25 Jun 2014)
David Stanton: Are there any more questions?