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Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Refused.

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Therefore, 1,200 were refused.

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Some 1,200 units offered by NAMA were refused by the Dublin local authorities, together with a hotel, which is again under consideration.

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Has a price been agreed between NAMA and-----

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: How does that price compare with the original offer? Is it the same price?

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Therefore, it is not years ago that it was offered.

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: As a matter of interest, when did NAMA make the original approach to the local authorities to determine whether they were interested in buying or acquiring the asset?

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: In that period it has appreciated massively in value, as has the rest of the portfolio.

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: For what could it have been bought two and a half years ago?

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Could I have a ballpark figure?

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: It has gone up by €1 million and now the local authorities are interested in it.

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: In relation to its portfolio, Mr. McDonagh has said NAMA is involved in planning applications. He has said – he can correct me if I am wrong – that approximately 70% of NAMA’s portfolio has been dealt with.

Public Accounts Committee: National Asset Management Agency Financial Statements 2013 (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: What about the remaining 30%?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I, too, apologise for not being here. I thought it was on Tuesday and made arrangements for yesterday.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (18 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 203. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Wexford has not received their disadvantaged area payment; when they will receive same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48852/14]

Water Services Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Would he like to see other elements of the public service in the Constitution? Would he like to include schools in the Constitution? What schools would be included and excluded? Would he like to give preferential treatment to certain schools because they are fee-paying or are of a certain denomination?

Water Services Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: What the Minister is doing meets the legitimate concerns of people who have worries about the possible privatisation of Irish Water. Throughout the past week of debate and since the issue has been resurrected, the Opposition has failed to have any element of trust in the electorate. It continually mentions what a future Government may or may not do. It may very well be in government. The...

Water Services Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: -----where Members have to continually knock everything will soon be vacated. The day may come when Deputies Donnelly, Healy and Boyd Barrett might have to cobble together a programme for Government. Deputy Donnelly, along with others, is considering forming a party or a group of Independents, or neoliberal hawks, as someone referred to them. I was beginning to think a hen harrier was...

Water Services Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I will finish on this point.

Water Services Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I have listened to a lot of ráiméis since I came here, nothing of which was to do with water. The banking inquiry commenced public hearings today on an element of the recent past in this country, where fundamental mistakes were made. There is an acknowledgement by the Minister, the Government and the Minister of State that the previous legislation on the establishment of Irish...