Results 1,701-1,720 of 1,760 for speaker:Aideen Hayden
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: Before Mr. Daly responds to Deputy Pat Rabbitte, I inform members that while we had intended to conclude at 4.15 p.m., I am aware that Deputies Pearse Doherty, Michael Creed and Tom Barry and I might have a few things to say. Consequently, I propose that the meeting be extended until 4.30 p.m. to allow the rest of the members to have their input. While Deputy Pat Rabbitte has put what is...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: I am obliged to suspend the sitting because there is a vote in the Dáil. I suggest we reconvene as soon as the vote has been concluded when I will allow those members who did not have an opportunity to do so to conclude their contributions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: We are back in public session. Deputy Doherty has five minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: I am sorry, Deputy. I have reiterated this on a number of occasions. There is a long-standing ruling to the effect that members should not mention a person who is outside the House in any way as to make him or her identifiable. If he likes, we can go into private session while we resolve this matter.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: I have previously advised Mr. Daly that in respect of matters before the committee, if he gives evidence to the committee in a situation like this, he stands the risk of losing the privilege he is afforded by the committee. That is the advice of the clerk to the committee. If he wishes to answer the question, it is up to his discretion but I am advising him of the position as Chair of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: Mr. Daly may but I have given him my position.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: The Deputy's time is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: Very briefly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: I call Deputy Michael Creed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: I have advised Mr. Daly of the position------
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: With due respect to the other members of the committee, I am moving to Deputy Michael Creed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: Before calling Deputy Tom Barry, I ask members to bear in mind that we are running behind schedule because of the vote.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: Deputy O'Donnell is next. I would appreciate brevity given that we have a witness ready and waiting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: Not quite that brief.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: It should be.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: I have one request before I conclude. Mr. McDonagh mentioned that NAMA has sold between 5,000 and 6,000 residential units and still has 9,000 units in its portfolio. Of the 5,000 to 6,000 units it has sold, could Mr. McDonagh provide us with a breakdown of the number that were individually disposed of and the number that were bundled? How were those that were bundled disposed of? Were they...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: The clerk can distribute the responses to members. On behalf of the joint committee, I thank all the witnesses from NAMA for participating at this meeting today and for the material they supplied to members.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: I welcome the Central Bank's Registrar of Credit Unions, Ms Anne Marie McKiernan, who is accompanied by Ms Elaine Byrne, the deputy registrar. On behalf of the committee, I apologise to them for the delay and thank them very much for waiting. Unfortunately, we were delayed by a Dáil vote and some other matters. Following our engagement with credit union officials in November and noting...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: I thank Ms McKiernan. Turning to members, the normal procedure is for principal spokespersons to have ten minutes to ask questions and for ordinary members to have five.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Dec 2015)
Aideen Hayden: In case members had not noticed, there is a vote in the Chamber.