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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Costs: Minister of State at the Department of Finance (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: The Minister of State will find that will be forthcoming. I have a question on the mechanics of the payment of the 65% and the six-month cycle referred to by the Minister of State. Can he elaborate on that? Is there a particular date every six months that this process can be executed? When is the next such six-month date? Is it the case that there is no particular date but that every...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Costs: Minister of State at the Department of Finance (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: As soon as a batch is ready, the Department will be ready to press the button. Is that correct?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Costs: Minister of State at the Department of Finance (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: Can the Department look at changing this six-month rule? For example, what if the second batch is ready one month or two months after the first batch has been drawn down from the ICF? Is there any flexibility such that people need not wait a further six months unnecessarily if they are ready to go?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Motor Insurance Costs: Minister of State at the Department of Finance (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: There is a broader issue relating to the quarterly report and the implementation of the overall report. I acknowledge the work of the Minister of State and all the officials and stakeholders involved in the working group. I know the Minister of State is personally committed to this issue. That is evidenced by the work done to date. I hope we are beginning to see some impact. My...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: House Sales (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 43. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the average fee charged by auctioneers on the sale of residential homes in each of the years 2013 and to date in 2017; if work has been done to analyse the cost of auctioneer fees; her views on whether there is an issue with the level of fees being charged; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26398/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 59. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 175 of 12 July 2016, the information which is available and readily accessible on the Garda information technology system in respect of all technology related cybercrime affecting businesses here; the number of convictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26508/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners has a record of income tax paid by a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding their employment during a certain period. [26328/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Staff (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons leaving the Central Bank that were put on gardening leave in each of the years 2010 to 2016, and to date in 2017; the rules regarding placing a person on gardening leave; the period of gardening leave time assigned in each case; the cost to the Central Bank of placing each person on gardening leave; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Compensation Fund (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Central Bank or other State entity will be represented in the liquidation process of a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26400/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stability and Growth Pact (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has made formal proposals to the European Commission to revise the fiscal rules under the Stability and Growth Pact in favour of more flexibility around capital investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26401/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Data (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of whole life insurance policies in existence here; the average premium on such products; the average change in premiums at each review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26402/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Licence Applications (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Central Bank is currently considering an application for a licence by a financial service provider hoping to enter the residential mortgage lending market here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26433/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Data (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance the number and value of business loans that are now owned by unregulated non-bank lenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26434/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Reports (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners have launched a review of tax opinions issued to multinationals; the number of tax opinions which have been provided to the European Commission's State Aid Directorate in recent years; the period covered by those opinions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26435/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Staff (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 77. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of the vacancies in each functional area of the Central Bank; the percentage that vacancy rate represents of the staffing allocation for that function in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26436/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount he expects the State to receive from the liquidation of IBRC; when he expects the State will receive it; the use the proceeds will be put to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26437/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects to publish the phase 2 report from the working group on the cost of insurance dealing with employer and public liability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26494/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding resolving the outstanding claims associated with a company (details supplied) in view of the recent Supreme Court judgment; his plans to ensure that 100% of the cost of outstanding claims are met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26495/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects payments will start to issue in respect of the outstanding claims associated with a company (details supplied) in view of the recent Supreme Court judgment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26496/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (1 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance the latest estimate from the liquidator of the value of outstanding claims he expects to be able to meet from the proceeds of the liquidation of a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26497/17]