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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters Relating to the Banking Sector (Resumed): KBC Bank (21 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: I assume that as a customer's LTV improves there would be no limit on the number of times he or she can move down the LTV band.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters Relating to the Banking Sector (Resumed): KBC Bank (21 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: That is fine. I will leave it at that and I apologise again to the Vice Chairman for being late to the meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters Relating to the Banking Sector (Resumed): KBC Bank (21 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: Who pays the security firm involved in the eviction and who pays the separate firm, if there is one, when the property is handed over? Does the Courts Service pay one while the bank pays the other?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Data (16 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 45. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of household insurance policies, employer liability insurance policies and public liability insurance policies, respectively entered into in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21177/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Data (16 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 47. To ask the Minister for Finance the average flood insurance claim for households here; the number of household flood insurance claims in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21236/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Process (16 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects Report Stage of the National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Bill 2018 to be held in Dáil Éireann; the timeline for enacting the legislation; the estimated time it will take to establish the fund once legislation is passed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21332/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Loan Scheme (16 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 50. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on expanding the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme; the extra amount he is prepared to authorise; if the funding borrowed to fund the scheme is included in the national debt calculation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21333/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Process (16 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 95. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when he expects the report stage of the Judicial Council Bill 2017 to be held in Seanad Éireann; the timeline for introducing the Bill in Dáil Éireann; the timeline for establishing a committee on the council to deal with personal injury awards pursuant of the recommendation from the Personal Injuries...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Home Loan Scheme (16 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 188. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme will be expanded; if so, the amount by which; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21334/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Corporation Tax Regime (15 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to commission an up-to-date review similar to the Coffey report on the sustainability of the corporate tax receipts in view of the most recent data on corporation tax released by the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21001/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (15 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the allocation of special educational needs teachers to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20950/19]

Parental Leave (Amendment) Bill 2017: From the Seanad (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: I warmly congratulate Deputy Shortall and her colleagues in the Social Democrats for bringing forward this legislation, and indeed for persevering with it. Even though we have a minority Government, for an opposition Member to get a Bill through is incredibly difficult, and it requires some buy-in from the relevant line Minister and the support of the Civil Service, as well as some technical...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Budgets (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 97. To ask the Taoiseach the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form. [21127/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 107. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21120/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 109. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21122/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tracker Mortgage Examination (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 113. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps which will be taken with regard to the fines received by the Central Bank in relation to the tracker mortgage scandal; if the fines will be directed to anything in particular; if they will be directed to the Exchequer by way of the Central Bank surplus at the end of the year; if discussions have taken place with the Central Bank in relation to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 117. To ask the Minister for Finance if a borrower is entitled at all times to pay off the arrears owed in full at any point in time and if it is not open to the loan owner to refuse to accept such a payment of arrears against the loan account in the context of a buy-to-let loan on a residential property; if the Central Bank has encountered instances of this practice; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 122. To ask the Minister for Finance the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21121/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 126. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20334/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (14 May 2019)

Michael McGrath: 153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an appeal by a school (details supplied) in County Cork in respect of its staffing allocation for the 2019-20 school year under the developing area status heading; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20443/19]