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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: Are there trackers there?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: Have they been notified?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: A question was raised by Senator Paddy Burke on the earlier meeting with the Vice-President of the European Commission. The note Senator Burke referred to was on encouraging and continuing a more durable reduction in non-performing loans through resolution strategies that involve write-offs for viable businesses and households, with a special emphasis on resolving long-term arrears. That is...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: -----the code on the treatment of customers-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: -----as the loans go on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: I want the bank, as it sells the loans, to ensure that does not happen. I have given an example already in terms of the case concerning the individual who wrote to us. All of this brings me to the global restructuring group, GRG, and I know Mr. Stanley may not wish to comment. Of all of the banks to have come before the committee, Ulster Bank has offered the excuse of the closed period...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: We are also aware of what happened in the banks and how distressed the banks became.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: Does Ulster Bank have to go to it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: I ask Mr. Stanley to quote part of his statement from this morning to the parent bank.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: I refer to when Mr. Stanley said: "We believe we have a moral obligation to be fair and to put things right as quickly as possible when it goes wrong."
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: In the light of all of this new information that has come out-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: -----from different banks and the Ulster Bank-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: -----with regard to customers, Mr. Stanley might very well go back and say Ulster Bank should reopen and take a fresh look at this matter because it is now customer-friendly, its staff are cuddly people and would like to make sure everybody is okay. That stance also might be a start in rebuilding trust with the SME sector. I ask Mr. Stanley to come back to us on that matter.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: Mr. Mallon was mentioned this morning for his non-attendance. We are quite happy to accommodate him if he wants the right to reply and to come before the committee. I ask Mr. Stanley to pass on our invitation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: I find it strange that the engagement with Mr. Kissane went on for so many years but alarm bells did not go off in the bank.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: When a customer has been put on a lower rate than what he or she should have due to error, is there a discussion with the customer before the rate is increased to what it should be?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: I know the bank advises before a change is made. If the bank made the error in the first place and is putting a customer on an increased rate, it should ensure it talks to such customers to ensure the extra payment will not cause any hardship.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Ulster Bank (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: I thank the witnesses for attending.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Feb 2018)
John McGuinness: 110. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a building project at a school (details supplied); and if the matter will be expedited. [5076/18]