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Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: Amendments Nos. 11 to 16, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together, by agreement.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: I am not going to be awkward about this. The Deputy can make those comments but we are dealing with Committee Stage of the Bill and we have a 100 amendments to go through. I can see that he is trying to provoke rows with other members of the committee. The Deputy is not confining himself to speaking on the amendments.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Directives (19 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: 81. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the preparations that have been made for the implementation of the EU directive on victims; if it is planned to alter the PULSE system prior to implementation; if PULSE will record and monitor racist and hate motivated incidents; if the ethnic origin of victims will be recorded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44452/14]

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: Amendment No. 8 in the name of Deputy Pearse Doherty has been ruled out of order as it involves a potential charge on the Exchequer.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: That concludes discussion on the section. I thank the Deputy.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: We can have ideological and philosophical debates all night but I shall call for all the first 12 sections to be dealt with by 9 p.m. We are two hours into a debate yet I still have not asked for an answer to the question as to whether section 3 stands part of the Bill. However, Members can ask questions for another few minutes.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: I have to stop the row between the Deputies.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: I ask them to not stray from the business.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: We will move on.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: Please allow the Minister to reply.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: Please allow the Minister to reply first and the Deputy will have his opportunity. I am trying to be as fair as possible.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: The Deputy is not giving the Minister an opportunity to answer the question in full.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: The Deputy will have his opportunity to respond.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: Deputy Doherty should allow the Minister to respond and the Deputy will be given his opportunity to reply through the Chair.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: This is the Finance Bill and we should stick to it in order that we can get past section 2 after the first hour.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: Amendments Nos. 2 and 3 may be discussed together, by agreement.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: I ask Deputy Doherty to let the Minister finish.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: The Deputy will be able to speak to the section.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: I welcome Deputy Brian Walsh. Deputy Walsh has been appointed in place of Deputy Simon Harris. I also welcome the Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan, and the officials who will accompany him. The purpose of this meeting is to consider the Finance Bill 2014. The Bill was referred to the select sub-committee on 6 November 2014 and the committee is required by the Dáil to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Nov 2014)

Ciarán Lynch: 416. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be provided with necessary orthopaedic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44191/14]