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

John McGuinness: There is no guillotine, so we will deal with them as they arise.

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

John McGuinness: Shall we just proceed and see how it all plays out?

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

John McGuinness: Yes.

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

John McGuinness: We will deal with the amendments that have been ruled out of order as we go through the sections. I take the general point, but right now we are requesting information from the Minister about the general economy and the approach to this Bill. Does any other member wish to speak on that? I am anxious to move on to the different sections. I will ask the Minister to respond to what has been...

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

John McGuinness: I will check before we get to them and I will revert to the committee. I ask the Minister to respond to what has been raised so far, after which we will proceed to section 2.

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

John McGuinness: That is helpful.

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

John McGuinness: As amendments Nos. 1 and 65 are related, they may be discussed together.

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

John McGuinness: Is Deputy Doherty pressing the amendment?

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

John McGuinness: Amendment No. 2 is in the name of Deputy Paul Murphy and Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett. It is a new section and amendments Nos. 2 and 3 are related. Deputy Doherty is moving amendment No. 3. Can we dispose of amendment No. 2?

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

John McGuinness: Is section 2 agreed to?

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

John McGuinness: Does the Deputy wish to move amendment No. 3?

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

John McGuinness: We are dealing with section 3, amendment No. 3.

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

John McGuinness: Yes.

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

John McGuinness: Deputy Doherty-----

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

John McGuinness: I ask the Deputy to conclude.

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

John McGuinness: It is relevant but it is past 11.30 a.m. and we are finishing now.

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

John McGuinness: I ask the Deputy to conclude.

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

John McGuinness: We are obliged to end this section of the meeting. We are past our time. I am suspending the meeting now until 2 p.m. when we can resume this debate. We have to be out of this Chamber for 12 noon. Deputy D'Arcy will be the next speaker.

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

John McGuinness: Direct your comments through the Chair, please.

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

John McGuinness: You have asked him and he has given the answer.