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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) (6 Oct 2016)
Bobby Aylward: The old cliché that there is no smoke without fire comes to mind.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: I accept the Minister's wisdom on that. To finish up, there is much criticism of the Department of Finance in the review by the Northern Ireland Committee for Finance and Personnel. I read some of the report and it is very critical of the Minister. It stated that "given the seriousness of the revelation by PIMCO, it is unclear why the Irish Government’s Minister for Finance, Michael...
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: The report from the Committee for Finance and Personnel.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: It is the Northern Ireland Assembly committee.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: The report is very critical of the Minister.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: There are three issues there.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: The first one concerned the issue of the exercise by the Minister of his general powers of direction over NAMA to suspend the sales process.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: Yes, can the Minister explain 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)
Bobby Aylward: The second criticism was that the Minister did not inform the Northern Ireland Executive of this development? What did the report mean by 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)
Bobby Aylward: I am quoting from the report.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: In what is being said here, they are criticising; it is in black and white.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: The third criticism is that the Minister did not encourage NAMA to attend the oral hearing of the committee.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: The Minister did not encourage it? He does not take that at face value?
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: The Deputy knows that when NAMA is invited in here, it comes in or does not come in but it is not my business to tell people to come in or not.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: I just thought the report was critical of the Minister.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: We all have 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)
Bobby Aylward: I believe we did ask that last week.
- 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)
Bobby Aylward: That question was asked last week.
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Renovation Incentive Scheme Administration (11 Oct 2016)
Bobby Aylward: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has examined the possibility of extending the home renovation incentive scheme beyond the current deadline of 31 December 2016 for homeowners and landlords; if there are any plans within his Department for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29664/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (11 Oct 2016)
Bobby Aylward: 337. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to a query (details supplied) to acknowledge that my office is fully aware of the application for Leader funding and the details of same; if she will address the original question put forward to her Department in August 2016 inquiring about any avenue of funding available to supplement this project in line with commitments...