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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)

Michael McGrath: I would read that as being appropriate to that option of a tracker rate. Mr. Byrne is saying that it would be appropriate to the rate that customers had been on. Is that how he is looking at it?

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

Michael McGrath: With a margin of 3.67%?

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

Michael McGrath: A margin?

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

Michael McGrath: What time period was this?

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

Michael McGrath: How many customers would be in that category of a 3.67% prevailing rate?

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

Michael McGrath: Have they been communicated with?

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

Michael McGrath: Has the Central Bank signed off on Mr. Byrne's interpretation of the prevailing rate in this case?

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

Michael McGrath: I want to ask Mr. Byrne about the loss of data in Galway. The person involved should not be subjected to a witch hunt because accidents happen. I want to discuss the wider issue of officials moving from one branch to another while holding printed records of customer details. It is not something that many people understood happened. I would have thought data would be held in an encrypted...

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

Michael McGrath: It was not the norm but it was not exceptional either. Is that correct?

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

Michael McGrath: Do bank employees still carry paper records, including customer details, around with them?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Resources (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance the definition of an income tax case, for example, if it includes all persons in receipt of taxable income with regard to the Revenue Commissioners budget 2018 ready reckoner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40298/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance the interest rate banks (details supplied) apply to the warehouse portion of a split mortgage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40299/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 208. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress being made on the implementation of the recommendations of the working group on the protection process, including direct provision and supports to asylum seekers; and his plans to bring an end to direct provision. [40255/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Invasive Plant Species (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 229. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there is a national policy in relation to the treatment of Japanese knotweed; the steps being taken to control the spread of this plant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40440/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Counselling Services Provision (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 288. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is on a waiting list for counselling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40254/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Mitigation Plan (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 447. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the projections his Department has made in relation to possible fines Ireland will face for not achieving the 2020 emissions targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40300/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 513. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason it is necessary to require a person who has been adopted and who does not hold a valid passport or driving licence to provide a copy of the adoption certificate when applying for a public services card; if her attention has been drawn to the upset that this can cause to persons who may have been adopted many...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Administration (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 529. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a landlord is permitted to refuse to sign a housing assistance payment form for an existing tenant who started out the tenancy without rental support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40199/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Eligibility (26 Sep 2017)

Michael McGrath: 530. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the income limit in the housing assistance payment includes all employment related income, such as commission, bonus and so on; the legal obligations facing the tenant and landlord in the event that the tenant's income exceeds the HAP threshold while the tenant is renting under the scheme; and if he will make a statement...

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

Michael McGrath: I welcome Mr. McLoughlin, Mr. Mason and Mr. Farrell. Can Mr. McLoughlin give me an update on the tracker mortgage examination and Bank of Ireland's participation in the overall Central Bank investigation? Can he tell us where the bank is and the number of affected accounts and so on?