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- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: What model of Audi is Ms Kerins's car?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: It is four years old. When will the car be changed next?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: If it recently passed its MOT, it has another two years at least. Is it fair to state that RehabCare and National Learning Networks are the two companies that deliver the bulk of training and employment at the Rehab Group?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: I am talking about companies. Are RehabCare and the National Learning Network the two main training and employment companies?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: I have just done a rough calculation. They make up between them about 48% of the overall turnover. They are 95% funded by the State. They are getting roughly €83 million from the State. Over 40% of the turnover comes from the State, but it comes to about 95% for these two organisations. Is that a fair statement?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: If the two main organisations in Ireland are being funded to that level by the State, how does Ms Kerins reconcile being paid outside the norms of public pay policy? Our role as a committee is to examine public funds. Virtually all funds are going into two organisations: RehabCare, which has a turnover of about €44 million, and the National Learning Network, which has a turnover of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Just a tiny-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: It is just a tiny addendum.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: It is very short.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: It pertains to the 33 borrower groups and is relevant.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Of the 33 borrower groups, the liquidators referred to advice, representations and to them having money available. What is the profile or what type of customer are those concerned? Are they commercial?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Is there a loan limit?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Did PwC give a recommendation or was it on the basis of the administrative procedures, which have been referred to as rather cumbersome, rather than a financial assessment in respect of mortgage holders being able to purchase their own mortgages?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: On what grounds?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Was it non-financial?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Did PwC provide hard figures to state why it was recommending that? Mr. Wallace is basing the recommendation all the time on the requirement to get the best return. Did PwC use criteria as part of the recommendation to the effect that the liquidators should get the best financial return by not allowing individuals to bid for their mortgages?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Did PwC back that up empirically?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Did Ms Nolan not indicate that the two of the bidders were regulated institutions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: Did Ms Nolan not make reference to two of them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Sale of IBRC Mortgage Loan Book: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)
Kieran O'Donnell: I thank Ms Nolan for the clarification. If the bids are allowed to proceed without a legal commitment in respect of the code of conduct and the Minister subsequently introduces legislation to require adherence to the code of conduct, could the bidders sue the liquidator of IBRC? The bidders have opted into the voluntary code of conduct and are aware that the Minister will introduce...