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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) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: I aim to remind.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Okay. For the purposes of clarity, who organised that meeting with NAMA, involving Mr. Ronnie Hanna, Mr. Daly and Mr. McDonagh?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Did he specify who he wanted to meet?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Why was Mr. Ronnie Hanna involved?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: He would have been the natural person to be there.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Okay. I thank the witness. There was a meeting with PIMCO. Is that what Mr. McDonagh said?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Yes, pardon me. Was Mr. Ronnie Hanna at that meeting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Mr. Daly was not there.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: There are no minutes or notes for either meeting.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Of course there were other meetings that happened as well. On 25 March there was a meeting at the Assembly. Cerberus met Mr. Peter Robinson.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Do the witnesses know anything about that?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Do the witnesses know who organised that meeting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Did they get any feedback from that meeting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: None whatever. This is all a mystery to the witnesses.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Who came up with the name "Eagle"?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: Quite possibly. To finish I will ask the following. Why was Mr. Cushnahan in line for £5 million?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: The success fee. The witnesses have cited knowledge of the market and how these things work. Just bear with me. Brown Rudnick, a legal firm and strategic adviser, is a big operation. Tughans brings the localised element to this and so on. I get that so I am not asking for an explanation in terms of those two parties. I can accommodate that in my head. What about Mr. Cushnahan?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: I want to try to be helpful with this so there is a concept around this. Mr. Neporent was quite explicit, as I noted earlier. In his view, £15 million was the price tag on debtor information and access to movers and shakers. These are decision-makers in the North and also in the South. That was his position. We know, along with the witnesses, that Mr. Cushnahan had a specific...
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (24 Nov 2016)
Mary Lou McDonald: I accept that of course he could have sourced it from other places. I do not dispute that. Cerberus was absolutely clear - Mr. Neporent did not put a tooth in it - in saying that £15 million was the price tag for debtor information. He was quite specific in detailing abstracts on debtors and loans, guarantees and potential business plans. It seemed to be quite a body of work. It was...