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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 Nov 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...of public resources and regulation generally and is certainly something I would be most keen for us to focus on. Notwithstanding all this work, I do not know if we would be in a position to start indicating when we might turn to an issue such as that.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (17 Nov 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: Mr. Neporent says Mr. Keinan indicated that, in the event that Cerberus was not minded to engage his services and those of Tughans, he would offer them to another bidder.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (17 Nov 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: If the witness could consider it, it would be most helpful. On 31 March, the meeting occurs as the Chairman has indicated. In this case it involves Mr. Frank Daly, and Mr. McDonagh was at the meeting. The Minister for Finance, Deputy Noonan, and senior officials from the Department were also party to the meeting. Who accompanied Mr. Snow to the meeting from Cerberus?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: Did NAMA indicate to Mr. Reid that the relationship with PIMCO, Brown Rudnick, Tughans and so on, went back to April 2013?

Questions on Proposed Legislation (3 Nov 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...will the terms of reference for the commission be brought to the Dáil? When does the Government intend to appoint the chair of the commission? A Leas-Cheann Comhairle, the reason I did not indicate was because I understood it was the custom to go to whoever was in the party leaders' slot. That is how your colleague conducts business.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (25 Oct 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: I certainly will. I notice that at the end of record No. 4, which is the phone call with PIMCO on 12 March, there is a discussion around managing the message. PIMCO indicates that it does not want it to look like it has been kicked from the process, and that is not unreasonable from Mr. Rice's perspective, as it was clearly not kicked out of the process. A call in the morning was arranged...

Leaders' Questions (13 Oct 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...are worth only €2.70 per week, according to the Government and Fianna Fáil. We have not been told exactly when people will receive these increases but the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Paschal Donohoe, indicated it will be some time in March. As it happens, around the same time another group of citizens will receive an increase in their pay. I am...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (13 Oct 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: Yes. Mr. Rowntree has given evidence here today that he had no prior indication, inkling or discussion that such a manoeuvre was about to happen.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (13 Oct 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: Okay. It then gets very interesting. That happened on 7 October. The board met on 10 October, approved it and said it was going to examine the proposal. By early December, the indicative offer from PIMCO was on the table and by late December moving into early January, there was approval to dispose of the thing so it happened very quickly. Maybe that is the way these things happen. I...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (13 Oct 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: At that stage, the indicative offer was on the table. At that meeting in December, an update regarding the University of Ulster at Jordanstown project was provided.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (6 Oct 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...emerged. I will move on. From NAMA's briefing document, we were told the Department of Finance, following a meeting with the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General in early June 2016, indicated its surprise at the Comptroller and Auditor General's lack of knowledge of the loan sales market and advised that it would benefit greatly from external advice. As it happens, by June...

Mental Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (5 Oct 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...State. Our mental health services, as currently configured, are not functioning as required. In 2013, 11,000 people presented to accident and emergency departments having self-harmed. It is shocking that statistics indicate that more than one in five is a repeat attender for self-harm. Most are sent home after a few hours and many receive very little care. It is unlikely they will see...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (29 Sep 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: Did Cerberus indicate to Mr. McDonagh when it had acquired the services of Brown Rudnick? Did it give him a date?

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statement 2015 (15 Jul 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: Mr. O'Brien indicated in his opening remarks that he has had subsequent correspondence with St. John of God services, obviously when it came to his attention that far from being in compliance they were, it appears, flouting the rules. When was that correspondence sent?

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statement 2015 (15 Jul 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: In that compliance statement does St. John of God reiterate or claim again that it is in compliance with public pay policy or indicate these top-up practices?

Questions on Proposed Legislation (23 Jun 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...have reassurance today that the Government is still committed to supervised injection facilities, that it has not resiled from that position and we will see this legislation soon? Will the Tánaiste indicate how soon that will happen?

Order of Business (26 May 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: Yesterday, the Taoiseach indicated that a briefing would be provided for other political leaders in respect of the Tánaiste's meeting with the Garda Commissioner. Can she please indicate when that meeting is scheduled to occur? Can she also give us a sense of the proposed terms of reference, or even the process she envisages, for establishing a task force for the north inner city?...

Order of Business (19 May 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...Síochána to her legal representatives. On each occasion she has steadfastly refused to answer very straightforward questions to which the public interest demands answers. I noted that yesterday she indicated that the Commissioner might make further information available in the public domain. So far that has not happened. I therefore ask her again to tell the Dáil whether...

Order of Business (19 May 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: I tell the Ceann Comhairle what I also understand, if I might put it to him this way. In her last response the Tánaiste indicated, as we know, that we will have a debate on the O'Higgins report next week.

Business of Dáil (28 Apr 2016)

Mary Lou McDonald: ...I have outlined to get some answers from the Minister for Justice and Equality as to why communities and the Garda Síochána have been left in a vulnerable situation and with inadequate resources. There is no indication as to whether there will be a vote to elect a Taoiseach. Again, given that we are nine weeks on from the election, we need an indication as to whether it will...