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Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: Does the Minister wish to respond?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: I will put the question.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: The amendment has been ruled out of order but the Minister has said that he will come back and reflect on what Deputy McGrath has said, what Deputy Doherty has said and what others have said. We will deal with that at a later stage.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: We can all sympathise with that. Even this morning on the radio, a number of people were interviewed about their cases in this regard. The argument is very strong. Maybe it is a matter of taking up the Minister's offer to revert to us on Report Stage, as Deputy Donnelly said.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: Will Deputy Donnelly work with that and perhaps withdraw his amendment and come back on Report Stage?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: Is the amendment being withdrawn?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: Is it agreed that section 15 stands part of the Bill? It is not agreed. We will resume on section 15. We will suspend now and resume at 2 p.m. on Tuesday.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: No, we are sitting next Tuesday.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: We will resume at 2 o'clock.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: We will resume with the Minister of State, Deputy Eoghan Murphy.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2016: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress in approving funding for additional accommodation for a school (details supplied); the stage the application is at; the timeframe for a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34194/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 182. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the action he is taking to ensure that directors of companies who fail to remit employees' pension premiums to their pension contracts immediately before a company goes into liquidation or receivership are prosecuted; his plans to address this issue with particular reference to the definition of the timeframe prior to liquidation or receivership;...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Payments (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 197. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is in receipt of the maximum carer's allowance and respite payments. [34379/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 231. To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take in support of persons with Lyme disease; his views on a television documentary screened recently and if he will address all of the issues raised; his views on a submission made by a support group (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that over 40 new persons joined the support group immediately following the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 232. To ask the Minister for Health if an early date for a hip operation will be arranged at Waterford Regional Hospital in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34193/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 233. To ask the Minister for Health if the children services at a centre (details supplied) are to be discontinued from March 2017 or if another agency will take over the delivery of services, including residential services; if staff levels at this centre will be maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34195/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 278. To ask the Minister for Health if an operation will be arranged immediately in respect of a person (details supplied). [34377/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (10 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: 321. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of HOBS trains operated by Iarnród Éireann; the cost of each HOBS train and the year purchased; if contracts are in place with private companies to discharge ballast throughout the rail network; the value of the contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34380/16]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Committee (9 Nov 2016)

John McGuinness: We are now in public session. I welcome the Minister and his officials for our consideration of the Finance Bill 2016. It is proposed we conclude this session at approximately 11.15 a.m. The committee will resume at 2 p.m. in Committee Room 2. We will suspend for Dáil votes during any of these meetings. In order to provide for the smooth running of the meeting, any Member acting in...