Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)

On the pension fund proposal, of course, there is a concern, the same concern the Deputy expressed about the valuation of assets in the National Asset Management Agency. Any rate of return on the issue of these bonds would be a reasonable rate of return having regard to the interests of the State. The Deputy expressed similar reservations in previous parliamentary questions about the operation of the public private partnership system.

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