Results 12,041-12,060 of 16,492 for speaker:Ciarán Lynch

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: We are out of time. I should be pushing this to its conclusion. Will the Minister please make his final statement?

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: I must put the question before 12.30 p.m.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: I asked the Deputy to be brief. His point is made.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: We are due to conclude this section at 12.30 p.m. Rather than having questions and replies back and forth, if possible, we should try to complete the section before the vote is taken at 12.30 p.m.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: I have given latitude by allowing the committee to discuss section 5 again after it was agreed.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: Let us return to debating section 6 after Deputy Boyd Barrett makes a brief comment on section 5.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: We have already disposed of section 5.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: Amendment No. 6 is out of order as it is declaratory in nature and amendment No. 7 is out of order as it involves a potential charge on the people.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: The Deputy will have received correspondence in regard to the difficulties with his amendments yesterday.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: My understanding is that under Standing Orders any amendment to a Bill which could have the effect of imposing or increasing a charge on the Revenue may not be moved by any member save a member of the Government or a Minister of State.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: My understanding is that it cannot be done. I can try to clarify that for the Deputy over the lunch break and see what was actually discussed in the Dáil yesterday but as of now, those amendments are out of order.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: Whatever was passed by the Dáil is the interpretation I would take. Under Standing Orders, I do not even have to entertain a discussion on the matters, so I am moving on.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: There will be no "respect". I do not even have to discuss this.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: I am being generous here. I do not have to entertain any discussions on a ruling on an amendment.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: When this session comes to an end, I will try to get some clarification for the Deputy, if I can. I am moving on.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: Section 6 relates to the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 which sets out the basis of the assessment of income from foreign securities and possessions, including the remittance or basis of taxation as regards such income arises to non-domiciled individuals.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: There are no further amendments to section 5. Amendments Nos. 6 and 7 were ruled out of order.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: No. We have just disposed of section 5. We are on section 6.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: We are on section 6.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Ciarán Lynch: I am trying to be flexible.