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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: I thank Mr. McKenna. I call Ms Curley to make her opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: Mr. McKenna said the Departments have had huge success in that area.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: Where?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: How does Mr. McKenna claim that success?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: Does Mr. McKenna think the Abhaile scheme has brought about this success?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: Yes, but I am asking Mr. McKenna if he is saying this is because of the Abhaile scheme.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: Mr. McKenna claims that as a success. What informs him in the view that the Departments have had some role in this success?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: What does Abhaile do for them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: If Deputy Doherty wishes to contribute first, we will revert to Ms Reid for an answer that question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: Does Ms Reid wish to speak about the Abhaile scheme?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: I am sorry for interrupting but what is the extent of the financial help given by the Abhaile programme? Ms Reid can just give me the figure.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: How much money do they get?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: So how much do they get paid?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: What money changes hands in terms of fees for those people? Is what the borrower can avail of open-ended or limited?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: Does Ms Reid have no idea of the costs involved?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: I am working against the clock here and I want to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: What is the cost there?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: I respect all the work the officials are doing. I will start from that point. The reason I asked that the committee would bring in the officials is because of the numerous stories I have head about receivers. I am giving the officials information that has come out of my discussions with borrowers and so on. The first thing I wanted to get absolutely clear was the fact that receivers are...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: I will stop Mr. McKenna there because this is the nub of the thing. If someone is a receiver and an accountant, his accountancy regulator does not look at his work as a receiver. Mr. McKenna may be putting forward a case that someone who is regulated as an accountant must be an okay kind of person. I question that, too. We had the accountants during the bank collapse and they were not...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Governance and Regulation of Receivers: Discussion (18 Oct 2018)
John McGuinness: I apologise for interrupting Mr. McKenna again. I am keen to take each point as he makes it. I do not want another examination. I want somebody to understand that this is going on.