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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)

Pearse Doherty: How much money did AIB wrongly take from its customers?

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

Pearse Doherty: Mr. Byrne accepts that AIB wrongly took tens of millions of euro from its own customers. Who was responsible for that?

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

Pearse Doherty: Who made the mistake?

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

Pearse Doherty: Did all 9,000 employees make this mistake?

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

Pearse Doherty: Someone made the mistake or some group of individuals-----

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

Pearse Doherty: Pardon?

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

Pearse Doherty: If a person went into AIB and wrongly took tens of millions of euro, where would he or she be today?

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

Pearse Doherty: I will finish on this point. I appreciate and expect that no one currently employed at senior level was involved because the decision would have been taken at a senior or very senior level in the bank, possibly by a group of individuals who are most likely gone from the bank, but someone took the commercial decision not to place or allow the affected individuals onto tracker rates. That was...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Expenditure (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 46. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he will take to ensure that excessive pensions for former politicians and public servants are curtailed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40459/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Expenditure (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 48. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the additional financial measures he will employ in 2018 to develop flood defences across the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40460/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Expenditure (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 53. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he will take to ensure that spending priorities are sufficiently focussed in view of the threat to the economy of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40458/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Real Estate Investment Trusts (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance the net total dividend withholding tax collected in respect of REIT dividends paid to non-resident investors and other relevant parties in each of the years 2013 to 2016, and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40140/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Irish Real Estate Fund (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance the net total dividend withholding tax paid by IREF funds in respect of dividends paid to non-resident investors and other relevant parties in 2016 and 2017 in tabular form. [40141/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 83. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects the remaining claims from a company (details supplied) to be settled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40549/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Statistics Office (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated effect of including universities on-balance sheet; the discussions that have taken place on this issue with EUROSTAT or other organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40586/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Debt Management (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 101. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the savings that have resulted from the work of the Debt Management Implementation Board, by area, that is, the HSE, the Courts Service and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40130/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Debt Management (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 102. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the future targeted savings for the Debt Management Implementation Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40131/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Properties (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 103. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the sale price and the name of the buyer of all buildings sold by the OPW in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40132/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Properties (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 104. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the buildings licensed by the OPW for community use in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40133/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (26 Sep 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 109. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total cost liability of public sector pay restoration, as provided for under the gradual unwinding of the FEMPI measures, with respect to local authority staff, for 2017 and 2018 for each local authority, in tabular form [40553/17]