Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

There are also concerns about the interaction between the Northern Ireland Executive and NAMA. The Minister for Finance had five contacts, namely, three meetings and two telephone calls, with Northern Ireland politicians on the sale of the NAMA loan book. That is separate from the biannual meetings between Northern Ministers and their counterparts in the Republic. This is a concern, bearing in mind that the original legislative template for NAMA rules out any involvement of politicians in it.

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