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- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Yield (10 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: 185. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the fact that it will be two years on 1 July 2015 since the new motor tax off-the-road rules became law, if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of vehicles taxed for each of the past five years, under the categories private, commercial, buses, taxi and others; if there have been budgetary increases in...
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I am pleased to be able to speak tonight on this tangled web.
- Order of Business (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Get out the lead of your pencil.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: It is blatantly corrupt.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Sorry, I am not finished. The Acting Chairman took at least half a minute off me.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I did not conclude. I sat down when the Acting Chairman was speaking.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I did not conclude.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I am not out of order.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: The Acting Chairman stopped me. I had at least 30 seconds. The Acting Chairman stopped me three times.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I accepted the advice. I will put on the record what I want to put on it and I will continue. We will not be silenced.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I am replacing Deputy Finian McGrath. It is like the banks in that there are all kinds of lists and we do not know where we are with anything. I am delighted the Minister is here tonight. I know he has tried hard since he came into government to sort out the banking mess but huge question marks have arisen. I have some questions for the Minister as well. In March 2012, an O'Brien special...
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I did not say it could, so I hope the Chair will allow me my time. I do not know whether we are here to thrash this out.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I know the rules of the House and that was upheld by my good learned colleague from Tipperary last week in the High Court. This is what is going on. Given that Mr. X - we all know who he is - owed €500 million to IBRC in March 2012, why did that bank not ask him to pay down his debt by €50 million rather than giving him money to purchase Siteserv? It is a simple question....
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I am talking through the Chair. Relax, Acting Chairman.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: The Acting Chairman is taking up my time.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Of course. I will not forget. Do not worry. Relax.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Mr. Dukes and Mr. Aynsley failed to file an up-to-date statement of affairs up to the date of liquidation of IBRC and they were taken to court by former customers. I was there in the court that same day. A letter from the Minister for Finance - I will not name him but we all know him - was handed to the High Court judge, Ms Justice Laffoy, that day from the Minister himself. Was this the...
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Your are wasting more time. Let me finish. I am nearly finished.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: It is blatantly corrupt.
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: 170. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person who is not entitled to a payment under the jobseeker's allowance due to spousal income is not entitled to sign on; the reason the person is not acknowledged as a separate human being by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21425/15]