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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Property Tax Exemptions (12 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: 181. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding local property tax exemptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43292/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Sites (10 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: 69. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of complaints received from the unions and safety representatives based at a location (details supplied); the nature of the complaints; his plans to deal with the matters raised; if there is a basic maintenance plan in operation at the site; if the staff toilets and public toilets are adequate and up to standard; the amount...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (10 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: 277. To ask the Minister for Health the level of consultation with home helps in County Kilkenny which is being or has been undertaken by the HSE relative to establishing a new roster system; if a pilot project is being put in place in certain parts of County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42461/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (10 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: 323. To ask the Minister for Health if a protected disclosure submitted to his Department by a person (detailed supplied) has been processed. [42622/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: I will now deal with No. 7, which is scrutiny of EU legislative proposals. Before we proceed with the business I wish to record the decision taken by the committee on EU legislative proposals. The committee agreed that COM (2017) 331, a proposal regarding the supervision of central counter-parties and COM (2017) 343, a proposal on a standardised pan-European personal pension product,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: I welcome Mr. Gerry Mallon, Ulster Bank chief executive officer, and his colleagues. Before I ask Mr. Mallon to make his opening statement I must draw attention to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the committee. However, if they are directed by the Chairman to cease giving...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: I call Deputy Doherty.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: To further expand on Senator Horkan's questions on the GRG group and what is happening in the United Kingdom, the Financial Conduct Authority, FCA, in the UK ordered the report in 2014 into the allegations of 12,000 small businesses that it was meant to help - and I am reading from an article in the Financial Timesand when the independent report was leaked to the BBC, that report is said to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: In answering that point, will Mr. Blair elaborate on the points both Senators O'Donnell and Horkan raised on West Register? Will he give us some idea of what it is about?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: What was the function of West Register?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: For whom?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: Mr. Blair's bank,

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: Ulster Bank.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: So it has a direct connection to Ulster Bank.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: Does Mr. Mallon have anything to add?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: It is part of Mr. Mallon's bank

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: What properties does it hold?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: This West Register is part of Ulster Bank and neither Mr. Mallon nor Mr. Blair knows anything about it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: Even back then, whenever it started, what was the purpose of West Register?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Ulster Bank (5 Oct 2017)

John McGuinness: I think it is extraordinary that neither Mr. Mallon nor Mr. Blair knows what the bank is up to in West Register. I find it extraordinary. I cannot pursue it any more because neither one of you knows anything about it. We will pursue it again and the committee would like a comprehensive note on its function, its connection with the bank, the types of property it held or how property was...