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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Allied Irish Banks (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: In view of that reply from Mr. O'Keeffe and the question asked by Senator O'Donnell, we might send on to the witnesses some of the questions around that issue that have been raised with us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Allied Irish Banks (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: The witnesses answered them in the context of the individual contract and circumstances but to get clarity on the set of questions that were sent to the committee members, we might send them on to the bank. My understanding is that we can send them to the bank, which generally deals with the correspondence we send on.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Allied Irish Banks (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: Yes, so we will send them on to the witnesses.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Allied Irish Banks (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Allied Irish Banks (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: That is fine.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Allied Irish Banks (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: The witnesses might deal with them as far as is possible. They have got back to us on a number of occasions in regard to issues, and we thank them for that. I thank Mr. Byrne and his colleagues. The meeting is adjourned until 9.45 a.m. on Thursday, 28 September.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: 270. To ask the Minister for Health if additional costs caused by decision of Government, local or government agencies will be directly funded by Government in such areas as the nursing home sector in which contracts and price are controlled by the HSE; if an economic impact analysis has been undertaken by his Department or the HSE relative to the negative impact these increased costs...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: 271. To ask the Minister for Health further to a public statement issued by the HSE on 27 April 2017 regarding respite services in counties Carlow and Kilkenny, the progress made on each project and the level of funding provided; the general respite services provided in counties Carlow and Kilkenny to parents of children with disabilities, including overnight services; if an organisation...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: 272. To ask the Minister for Health his plans regarding a project (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if the recent meeting in Kilkenny with the Minister of State for disability has brought a solution to the various issues including funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40183/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: 281. To ask the Minister for Health if an organisation (details supplied) is in receipt of Government funding; the financial support received by the organisation in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; the funding granted to persons by the organisation; the assistance that is given to persons who have poor or no sight to assist them to read; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40206/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: 313. To ask the Minister for Health if a person under 65 years of age with a medical card can be charged for the flu vaccination. [40349/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Services (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: 486. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if approval will be given to an independent mechanism by which members of Dáil and Seanad Éireann can register the complaints or concerns received from persons relative to Tusla; if such a mechanism or process will be empowered to issue an acknowledgement of correspondence received in this regard; if her attention has been...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (26 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: 493. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when village schemes will be announced. [40348/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (21 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: Before we proceed with the session on the banking sector, I record the decision of the committee on COM(2017)335, proposal for a Council directive amending EU Directive 2011/16 on mandatory automatic exchange of information in the field of taxation in relation to reportable cross-border arrangements. The committee agreed that the proposal does not warrant further scrutiny.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Bank of Ireland (21 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: I welcome Mr. Liam McLoughlin, chief executive officer of the Retail Ireland division of Bank of Ireland. I also welcome his officials. I draw the attention of witnesses 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 committee to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Bank of Ireland (21 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: The witnesses can come back to the committee in detail on that point.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Bank of Ireland (21 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: The Deputy is exactly on the spot. He has had exactly 15 minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Bank of Ireland (21 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: The Deputy should not waste it or he will find himself being cut off.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Bank of Ireland (21 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: I have checked. I was informed by the clerk.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Bank of Ireland (21 Sep 2017)

John McGuinness: Yes, it is at my discretion.