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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-04-26/10/
26 Apr 2022 -
Impaired Farm Credit Bill 2022: First Stage
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-04-26/10/
26 Apr 2022 -
account of the special position of any co-owner thereof, C. for the role and regulation of receivers as credit...This innovative Bill aims to protect the family farm from vulture funds and provide for the availability...of low-interest credit to Irish family farmers who have for far too long been treated despicably by...It is sad we must have this Bill but it is vital and necessary in 2022, in the middle of our decade of...Our Bill would pave the way for a new State-run institution to extend low-interest credit to all farm
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Debate: Select Committee On Finance, Public Expenditure And Reform, And Taoiseach
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_finance_public_expenditure_and_reform_and_taoiseach/2022-05-11/2/
11 May 2022 -
Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2022-06-01/26/
1 Jun 2022 -
Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-03-10/40/
10 Mar 2022 -
Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-03-10/41/
10 Mar 2022 -
Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022: Referral to Select Committee
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-05-25/16/
25 May 2022 -
Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2022-06-22/17/
22 Jun 2022 -
Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages
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Debate: Select Committee On Finance, Public Expenditure And Reform, And Taoiseach
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_finance_public_expenditure_and_reform_and_taoiseach/2022-05-11/2/
11 May 2022 -
The proposed new section 4 of the Bill adds a definition for a nominal rate to the Act of 1995, as this...One of the purposes of the Bill is to replace the term "moneylending" with the term “high cost credit...Since this Bill was published, the Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing...Firms) Act 2022 has added another reference to the word "moneylending" in the Statute Book....authority for high-cost credit providers.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-04-26/10/
26 Apr 2022 -
An Ceann Comhairle The Bill is a Private Members' Bill and Second Stage must, under Standing Orders
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-04-26/10/
26 Apr 2022 -
An Ceann Comhairle Is the Bill opposed?
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-04-26/10/
26 Apr 2022 -
Deputy Mattie McGrath I move "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2022-06-01/26/
1 Jun 2022 -
Fine Gael supports the Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022....There are some positive steps in this Bill....provider[s]" and "high-cost credit"....These are high-cost credit providers....Overall, however, as regards the thrust of the Bill, this is an important step forward in regulating
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-03-10/40/
10 Mar 2022 -
Deputy Patricia Ryan The main purpose of the Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022 is to restrict the...total cost of credit on moneylending loans....When compared with more affordable sources of credit, such as credit unions that have an APR of no more...However, as was already said, the biggest weakness of this Bill was the proposed interest rate cap....The interest rate cap proposed under section 8 of this Bill is limited with no commitment to a reduced
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2022-06-01/26/
1 Jun 2022 -
The Labour Party welcomes the Bill....The principle of the Bill to impose a cap is to be welcomed, but the cap is excessively high....of us who have dealt with people who are reliant on moneylenders know that they borrow when they are credit-impaired...There is a key issue here as to what we are doing for those who are credit-impaired, perhaps because...Reference has been made to credit unions and the stark contrast in respect of the cap for many credit
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2022-06-01/26/
1 Jun 2022 -
Committee Stage ordered for Tuesday, 7 June 2022.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2022-06-01/26/
1 Jun 2022 -
Minister of State at the Department of Finance (Deputy Sean Fleming) The Bill is the result of a detailed...: Policy Proposals was published by the Minister for Finance last July along with the heads of this Bill...The Bill contains 16 sections. I will now set out its main provisions....The Minister must also adhere to ceilings set down in the Bill....The Bill received much interest from Deputies when it was in the Dáil.
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Debate: Committee Of Public Accounts
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/committee_of_public_accounts/2014-12-11/4/
11 Dec 2014 -
As former Senator O'Toole said, how can a clean bill of health be given to the entire credit union movement...The good news story has to come out, but for the 16 credit unions, we do not know what the level of impairment
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-03-10/40/
10 Mar 2022 -
The Bill will serve these people well at a time when the cost of living is going up....The highest rates at which the caps can be set are set down in the Bill....The Bill contains 15 sections, which I will run through briefly....Section 1 sets out that the Consumer Credit Act 1995 is the Act which is amended by the Bill....I look forward to hearing the views of Deputies on this very pertinent Bill.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2022-03-10/40/
10 Mar 2022 -
As I mentioned earlier it is my intention to seek an early date for consideration of the Bill at the...in the high-cost credit sector and deliver reductions in the cost of credit....Half of the time I was here I was wondering if this was a Bill on credit unions....I look forward to the Bill being passed in the Seanad in the coming period....Section 3 of the Bill introduces specific offences for any breach of this legislation.
