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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (6 Oct 2016)
Catherine Connolly: Can we go back to the previous item briefly? I am afraid I was distracted.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (6 Oct 2016)
Catherine Connolly: Thank you
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: I am sorry, but this is important. I refer to the paragraph the Minister has corrected.
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: Page 8. Do I understand the Minister has now corrected, "The chairman of NAMA informed me that, having consulted its financial adviser...," to, "The chairman of NAMA informed me that he was about to consult..."?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: I welcome the Minister and his officials. How many have read all 158 pages of the report in detail? One?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: All of the members of the deputation have read it. Is that correct?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: They have all read it in detail, including the Minister. That is great. The Minister is familiar, then, with this report and its five chapters. Is that correct?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: I am going to be quick with my questions. There are five chapters, including an introduction, followed by chapters 2, 3 and 4 which deal with the financial outcome of the loan sale. I will not read out the other details. Then there is a full chapter on conflicts of interest. Is the Minister familiar with that? Has he read it? That is great. When the Minister reduces this down to...
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: The Minister is missing the point completely in his evidence today. The same applies to the evidence of his officials and the evidence of NAMA officials on the previous occasion in reducing this discussion to whether 5.5% was appropriate. This is a detailed report on many issues.
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: I accept that.
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: Let me deal with this. The Minister does not believe he is missing the point. Let me deal with the 5.5%. Is it the evidence of the Minister that the Comptroller and Auditor General picked this 5.5% out of the sky?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: Where did he get it from?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: Does the Minister know where he got it from?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: The Minister does not know. Is that it?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: Tell me where he got it from.
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: Where did he get the 5.5% from?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: It is in the NAMA paper and all the members of the deputation accept that. Is that correct?
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: It is a very simple question.
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: At this point of the evening-----
- 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)
Catherine Connolly: I have asked a question. Has the Minister read it? He has. I have asked the Minister where the 5.5% came from. He said it came from NAMA and not the Comptroller and Auditor General. Mr. Reid is nodding his head. The 5.5% has come from the NAMA documents and minutes. Is that correct?