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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)

Catherine Murphy: When Mr. Rowntree states that he was updated on the interest expressed by PIMCO, was PIMCO named at that stage?

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)

Catherine Murphy: Was it fairly soon after that when the information would have become available from the university?

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)

Catherine Murphy: That completes my queries, I will leave it there. I thank the witness.

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)

Catherine Murphy: On the work done by the University of Ulster with NAMA and the other banks, is that how 50% of the assets or loans were outside Northern Ireland? It would not have included any of that information, or would it?

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)

Catherine Murphy: Could I go back to two questions?

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)

Catherine Murphy: I cannot figure out how a fire sale would have been in anybody's interest. Had all of the assets rather than the loan book been sold at the one time, if NAMA decided to sell them, they would have realised less.

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)

Catherine Murphy: That stands to reason. Had the focus continued on assets as opposed to the sale of the loan book and that had been done in a gradual way, would there have been less risk and would it have produced dividends in terms of what Mr. Rowntree stated earlier about the outworking of the land banks? Would that have produced a better potential return for Northern Ireland, and perhaps the taxpayer,...

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)

Catherine Murphy: Mr. Rowntree said he would not have bought something if he had not done due diligence. I would not either, not that I would been that in position, given the amounts involved. The amount bid for the assets without having done due diligence was remarkably near the amount for which they were ultimately sold.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Staff (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 163. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the prisoner population and the number of staff employed within Mountjoy Prison for 2012 to date in tabular form; the number of staff on maternity leave or long-term sick leave for 2012 to date in tabular form; the provision in place for such absences of staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30575/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Staff (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 164. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the prisoner population and the number of staff employed within the Prison Service on a prison-by-prison basis for 2012 to date in tabular form; the number of staff on maternity leave or long-term sick leave on a prison-by-prison basis for 2012 to date in tabular form; the provision in place for such absences of staff in Irish prisons; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Customs and Excise Controls (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 179. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of visits by Customs and Excise officers to a location (details supplied) in 2013, 2014, 2015 and to date in 2016; the number of those visits that were not notified in advance to the owners and staff of the location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30567/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Funding (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding training boards have been given to build new kitchen facilities in 2014, 2015 and to date in 2016; the amount allocated for 2017; the locations of each of these kitchen and or culinary facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30479/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Funding (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the culinary curriculum for the education and training boards sector is being set by education and training board Ireland or each individual education and training board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30484/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 398. To ask the Minister for Health the allocation made to St. John of God, St. Raphael's adult services, Celbridge in respect of adult services in 2014, 2015 and to date 2016; the number of persons it was to fund; the way it proportionately compares to other adult services in the same years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30256/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 408. To ask the Minister for Health if staff ratios are sufficient from a health and safety perspective at St. John of God, St. Raphael's, Celbridge, particularly at the beginning and end of the day, for adult day services and where staff members are deployed driving the bus as part of their normal working hours; if sufficient resources are provided to cover this aspect of the service; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 409. To ask the Minister for Health the amount that was spent securing services for adult services associated with St. John of God, St. Raphael's, Celbridge; the companies and providers which were involved; the amount they were individually paid in 2014, 2015 and to date in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30336/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 411. To ask the Minister for Health the methodology that is used in deciding which persons attending St. John of God adult services, St. Raphael's, Celbridge are provided with transport to and from the services; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that very vulnerable adults are expected to use public transport and that there is a lack of transparency as to the way decisions are...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 412. To ask the Minister for Health the alternatives which will be provided to persons who have been receiving day services at St. John of God adult services, St, Raphael's, Celbridge when the day services are ceased as announced to the families of those persons some weeks ago; the alternative services being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30351/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 399. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies still unfilled in respect of speech and language, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and so on; the locations involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30258/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Availability (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 403. To ask the Minister for Health the respite beds that are currently available to persons from the adult services at St. John of God, St Raphael's, Celbridge; the way that compares to 2014 and 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30315/16]