Results 61-80 of 177 for nama speaker:Catherine Murphy

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency: Financial Statements 2016 and 2017
Comptroller and Auditor General Special Report No. 102: National Asset Management Agency Second Progress Report (20 Sep 2018)

Catherine Murphy: Did NAMA have a dialogue with the Department of Finance about being on the wrong track, given that we were heading into a housing crisis? I started raising the issue of housing mainly because there was a big investment in a multinational in the area where I live and we were seeing the upturn before other places. There was a big hire of 4,500 people and it sucked up whatever was available in...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (12 Jul 2018)

Catherine Murphy: ...work depends on the material provided and the format of that material. This may be pertinent not only to this inquiry but to other inquiries in future. Page five of the statement refers to where NAMA has believed it has been unable to access and verify the completeness of relevant documentation. This could be pertinent to other inquiries. NAMA has taken the view that it has not been...

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (13 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: ...failing abysmally in dealing with what is now a housing emergency and it is an escalating emergency. Ms Farha said that one of her primary reasons for becoming interested in Ireland was because of NAMA and the unprecedented nature of how it is operating despite the country being in the midst of a housing crisis. Almost 10,000 people are homeless according to the official homelessness...

Decentralisation Programme (14 Dec 2011)

Catherine Murphy: I presume the Minister is also engaging with NAMA. When does he expect to make a final decision on the accommodation arrangements?

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 Murphy: .... There is a clear Civil Service guideline in place pertaining to conflict of interest. Whose responsibility was it to ensure these guidelines were implemented? Was it the Department's or NAMA's responsibility?

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: Were some of these properties with loans in NAMA? I presume they were.

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: Would it have been identified that they were properties with a NAMA loan attached?

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: Obviously Mr. Rowntree was aware of the terms of reference for NAMA for an open process and getting the best return for taxpayers etc.-----

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: 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) (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: Would Mr. McEnery accept that Lazard was brought in after the event? NAMA relies on it to say it advised, but that advice was provided in retrospect rather than in advance.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (18 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: ...the difficulties? Were there any internal political considerations in relation to that and around the culture of an American vulture fund coming in and being preferred in terms of dealing with NAMA?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (25 Oct 2016)

Catherine Murphy: On the Northern Ireland debtors, NAMA talks about the level of non-co-operation. Did that non-co-operation relate exclusively to assets that were in Northern Ireland or did it extend to where the assets were in different locations? Why would that have been the case?

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Lobbying Data (2 Nov 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 254. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of returns made by NAMA under the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 since the legislation was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32722/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Lobbying Data (2 Nov 2016)

Catherine Murphy: 255. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of returns made in respect of NAMA under the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 since the legislation was enacted; the detail of the returns, in tabular form, broken down by years, individuals and organisations by name [32723/16]

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (17 Nov 2016)

Catherine Murphy: Obviously when the assets were transferred to NAMA there were significant haircuts before they arrived.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (17 Nov 2016)

Catherine Murphy: Obviously the discussion at the NAMA board would have happened much earlier than that.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (17 Nov 2016)

Catherine Murphy: This was a change in approach. NAMA had deviated from the approach it has taken up to then. Would this not have jumped out at the witness?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (17 Nov 2016)

Catherine Murphy: Did the Minister advise Cerberus to go to NAMA or say it was not appropriate? Did he say he should not have received that information?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)

Catherine Murphy: Yes. When PIMCO withdrew, did Mr. Long advise NAMA that the breakneck speed might not be a good idea and that it might be better to go back to the drawing board, given that it had lost the certainty?