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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Central Bank: Discussion (5 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Mr. Sibley said that the banks were beginning to display pre-crisis levels of arrogance. Can Mr. Sibley explain to the committee, from his experience, what displays of arrogance he is experiencing from the banks?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Central Bank: Discussion (5 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Just days after the Governor's deputy made those remarks, the CEO of KBC displayed probably the best levels of crisis arrogance that we had, when he called on the Governor to turn the page in relation to the "nitty-gritty", as he described those tracker mortgage holders that his own bank wrongly took millions of euro from for years. What is the Governor's response to the call from the CEO of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Central Bank: Discussion (5 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: My final question is on insurance. Before I ask this, I wish the Governor well. With a new chief comes possibly a new direction. Let me say this, banks need to fear the Central Bank. The CEO does not fear the Central Bank, because he would not have made those recorded comments, and he would not have discussed openly the fine that the Central Bank is about to impose on them when its...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Central Bank: Discussion (5 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Would six months be the-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Central Bank: Discussion (5 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: This was the head of insurance supervision. I know that is the most senior-----

Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Hear, hear.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aquaculture Licence Applications (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I do not know if the Minister feels it is appropriate. I buy the Donegal Democrat every week. It has two newspapers and excellent coverage. Does the Minister think it appropriate that the notices were in a newspaper with only 15 sales in the area being impacted in Falcarragh? I do not believe it was appropriate. That is the reality. The Minister can talk about a Garda station in...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aquaculture Licence Applications (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Will the information go onto the Internet via the Department's website at the same time? What time will that be?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aquaculture Licence Applications (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Táim iontach buíoch den Dáil go bhfuil seans againn é seo a phlé tráthnóna inniu. There is huge anger and disbelief within the communities of Cloughaneely, Gortahork, Cill Charthaigh and the surrounding areas over controversial plans to develop large-scale oyster farms at Ballyness Bay. This anger, disbelief and frustration are best exemplified by the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: If it is the same issue-----

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 123. To ask the Minister for Finance ·the number of persons availing of flat-rate expenses disaggregated by salary bands and profession in each of the years 2014 to 2018. [49816/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Exchequer Revenue (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 124. To ask the Minister for Finance ·the unallocated revenue available in each of the years 2020 to 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49817/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Exchequer Returns (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 131. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected tax revenue in each of the years 2020 to 2025 in the event of an orderly Brexit by tax category, that is, income, VAT and so on as opposed to a disorderly Brexit as outlined in the economic and fiscal outlook in Budget 2020 in tabular form. [50097/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Exchequer Returns (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 132. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected expenditure in each of the years 2020 to 2025 in the event of an orderly Brexit by expenditure category, that is, compensation of employees, interest expenditure and so on as opposed to a disorderly Brexit as outlined in the economic and fiscal outlook in Budget 2020 in tabular form. [50098/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Exchequer Returns (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 134. To ask the Minister for Finance the resources available in the event of an orderly Brexit after projected and pre-committed expenditure in each of the years 2020 to 2025 in order to reach a GGB as a percentage of GDP by percentage (details supplied) in tabular form. [50103/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Exchequer Returns (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance the resources available in the event of an orderly Brexit after projected and pre-committed expenditure in each of the years 2020 to 2025 in order to reach a structural balance of -0.5 in tabular form. [50104/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Data (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 133. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of capital expenditure required for gross fixed capital formation to account for 3% of GDP in each of the years 2020 to 2025. [50102/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: General Government Debt (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 136. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected cost of Government borrowing in each of the years 2020 to 2025. [50105/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 138. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of reducing the rate of VAT on electricity energy products and supplies from 13.5% to 9% and 0%, respectively, in each of the years 2020 to 2025. [50164/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (3 Dec 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 139. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of reducing the rate of VAT on telephone bills and charges from 23% to 17.5%, 13.5%, 9% and 0%, respectively, in each of the years 2020 to 2025. [50165/19]