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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: In terms of the risk to our receipt of corporation tax, is there anything on the immediate horizon, other than what the Central Bank has referred to as geopolitical risks, that pose a risk to the ongoing receipt of those revenues?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Is it too specific to say the Central Bank may have a concern about a change in policy in the United States which could have an impact on American multinationals in Ireland?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: We are getting considerable receipts in from the multinational sector but what can be done to try to reduce that? We are not in a position where we want to try to reduce receipts coming in, but what does the Governor advise a government that it should do in respect of trying to lessen dependency on that? It is difficult to do that if one is very successful in a particular area, as we are.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: On consumer protection, I note the point the Governor is making. He is stating to this committee that the banks' commitment and obligation to provide consumer protection will not be diminished in any way as a result of the changes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: I would have thought that one of the biggest risks to Irish consumers in respect of financial products, many of which are not regulated financial products, arises in the context of scam advertisements online, whether on Meta or coming over the Internet through other forms. What role should the Central Bank have in respect of that? What role does Ms Rowland play?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: When the Central Bank identifies a scam advertisement, for example,who does it identify? Does it identify the Internet provider, such as Google or Meta, that has been publishing the advertisement?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Whom does the Central Bank contact when it finds one?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: If the Central Bank realises an advertisement on Meta is a scam advertisement, will it contact Meta?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: How does the Central Bank get the advertisement taken down? Whom does it contact? Is it Meta?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: The Central Bank has to request the Internet publisher-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Does the Central Bank get a positive response from them universally?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: I would have thought a relatively straightforward solution would be a rule, whether introduced by legislation or otherwise, which would prevent an Internet provider from taking an advertisement unless the financial services entity was regulated by the Central Bank.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Of course.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Google has acted ahead of that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Has Meta done so?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Jim O'Callaghan: Why would people not want to take down a scam advertisement?