PQ 22
16 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if, in connection with monerylending and the statement issued by the Minister for Social Welfare regarding same on 21 November 1988, he will outline the present state of the examination on the law on moneylending, in particular in connection with the EC Directive on Consumer Credit 87/102; whether this directive will curb the problem of defining (a) moneylending, (b) penalities, (c) evidence of breaches and (d) maximum rates of interest; if he proposes to draft a Bill or issue regulations to implement same; and if he will make a statement on the matter, with particular reference to a timetable for legislation and his discussions with the Ministers for Social Welfare and Justice.
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16 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if, in connection with monerylending and the statement issued by the Minister for Social Welfare regarding same on 21 November 1988, he will outline the present state of the examination on the law on moneylending, in particular in connection with the EC Directive on Consumer Credit 87/102; whether this directive will curb the problem of defining (a) moneylending, (b) penalities, (c) evidence of breaches and (d) maximum rates of interest; if he proposes to draft a Bill or issue regulations to implement same; and if he will make a statement on the matter, with particular reference to a timetable for legislation and his discussions with the Ministers for Social Welfare and Justice.
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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Legislation on Moneylending.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Legislation on Moneylending.
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/1991-02-26/22/
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