Results 81-100 of 280 for mick wallace nama

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (27 Sep 2017)

Mick Wallace: ...that no developer in his right mind will be bothered by the levy. Not one will be caught by this minuscule levy that will not have any effect. I also asked the Taoiseach about his plans to relaunch NAMA as the solution to our housing crisis. It is incredible that we would even consider the notion. These people who are under investigation in three countries. They know nothing about...

Other Questions: Freedom of Information Remit (26 Sep 2017)

Mick Wallace: ...it is not? We put in many freedom of information requests. Sometimes we get satisfactory answers; sometimes, we do not. Recently - a while back - I put in a freedom of information request about NAMA’s freedom of information system to see how it works on a day-to-day basis. Pádraig Corkery, the freedom of information manager in NAMA, on a request I put in on Project Eagle...

Leaders' Questions (26 Sep 2017) See 1 other result from this debate

Mick Wallace: ...years, 26 houses have been built in Wexford; that is seven per year. It is not happening. The Government has brought out so many measures at this stage we have lost count of them. In 2016, NAMA sold Project Abbey, the loan portfolio of developer Harcourt Developments, for €300 million. Before it did so, NAMA took out 72 acres of the land and boasted at the housing committee...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Legal Fees (26 Jul 2017)

Mick Wallace: 130. To ask the Minister for Finance the law firms currently working for or that have worked for NAMA; and the fees paid to each in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [35936/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Expenditure (12 Jul 2017)

Mick Wallace: 129. To ask the Minister for Finance the receivers working for NAMA and the fees paid to same in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [33273/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Property Sales (11 Jul 2017)

Mick Wallace: 122. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of sites and units NAMA has sold to a charity (details supplied) in each of the years from 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the costs associated with same; the type of sale, private treaty or through National Asset Residential Property Services, NARPS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32118/17]

Quarterly Report on Housing: Statements (6 Jul 2017)

Mick Wallace: ...one-bedroom apartments to be launched soon at €1,900 a month. The system is broken. High rents lead to evictions which lead to homelessness which leads to an extra cost to the State. It is not rocket science. NAMA is talking about supplying 20,000 units. Some 18,000 of them are to be supplied at approximately €360,000 each, with 2,000 available for the social end. Last...

Other Questions: NAMA Transactions (5 Jul 2017) See 3 other results from this debate

Mick Wallace: ...Shift was one of the seven advised by a person (details supplied) as reported in the Comptroller and Auditor General's report on Project Eagle; the reason Project Shift was not discussed at any NAMA Northern Ireland advisory committee meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31470/17]

Other Questions: NAMA Operations (5 Jul 2017) See 3 other results from this debate

Mick Wallace: According to the NAMA Act, the overall objective of NAMA was to bring stability to the banking system by removing impaired loans from bank balance sheets; it was never set up to make a profit. It would have to get back over €74 billion to make a profit. The Minister is saying the EU directive requires that certain companies, including NAMA, must be audited by a statutory auditor...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Loans Sale (5 Jul 2017)

Mick Wallace: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which NAMA considered the tax structures of potential bidders for assets being sold by NAMA; the impact of these to the potential returns to the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31469/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (5 Jul 2017)

Mick Wallace: 45. To ask the Minister for Finance the freedom of information procedures that operate within NAMA; the process followed from receiving a request to publication; if the procedures adhere fully to the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31471/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Transactions (5 Jul 2017)

Mick Wallace: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 271 of 2 May 2017, if he has satisfied himself that NAMA achieved maximum return under section 10 of the National Asset Management Agency Act 2009 with regard to the debt refinancing transaction Project Nantes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31467/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (4 Jul 2017)

Mick Wallace: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale to appoint a second auditor to NAMA with regard to the recent announcement by NAMA of the appointment of a company (details supplied) as statutory auditor; the advice sought regarding this decision, by both NAMA and his Department; if legal advice was sought from the Attorney General; if the decision is in breach of section 57(1) of the...

European Council: Statements (28 Jun 2017)

Mick Wallace: ..., as at present, facilitating their being bombed. On a different subject, I want to touch on the role of the European Union, and in particular the European Commission, during the establishment of NAMA. When NAMA was originally set up in late 2009, it was in clear breach of the EU state aid rules, under Article 107 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. However, as we...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (22 Jun 2017)

Mick Wallace: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to initiate a section 227 review of NAMA, with regard to the achievement of NAMA’s purposes under the NAMA Act 2009, in view of the recent commencement of the commission of investigation into NAMA and Project Eagle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29319/17]

Nomination of Taoiseach (Resumed) (14 Jun 2017)

Mick Wallace: ...by the State because that has not started. We cannot rely on the private sector to develop social housing through Part V. It will never deliver enough. The National Asset Management Agency, NAMA, says it can provide 20,000 units at approximately €350,000 each. Those units could be done for €250,000 each but the new Taoiseach must put the structure in place, take NAMA's...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (1 Jun 2017)

Seán Fleming: No. 527C, dated 23 May 2017, is from Deputy Mick Wallace, raising a number of issues about NAMA's sale of part of its Northern Ireland loan portfolio under the name Project Shift. I propose we write to NAMA enclosing a copy of the letter and ask for a response in the first instance, and when we receive it we can deal with the response. We will also note that NAMA is back for what I call its...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Parole Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 May 2017)

Mick Wallace: ...tell it that we do not have enough of it in Ireland. We are considering bringing forward a Bill to make it compulsory to keep minutes, for example. A simple example would be the decision made by NAMA to shred the minutes of the meeting of 13 December which was crucial in the final stages of the setting up of Project Eagle. Greater accountability is required across the board in how we do...

Commission of Investigation (National Asset Management Agency) Order 2017: Motion (23 May 2017)

Mick Wallace: ...the National Asset Management Agency’s Northern Ireland loan portfolio in the period 1st May, 2010 to 30th June, 2014 (the “Relevant Period”). 2. In particular, the Commission is to investigate, having regard to NAMA’s statutory obligations under the National Asset Management Agency Act 2009 and appropriate commercial practice in the Relevant Period: (a) if...

Topical Issues Matters (18 May 2017)

Bernard Durkan: ...Kilkenny; (7) Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív - the eligibility status of farm land affected by wildfires; (8) Deputy Gino Kenny - the shortage of myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME, specialists here; (9) Deputy Mick Wallace - the sale of Project Shift by NAMA; (10) Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin - the shortage of second level school places for children with special needs in the Newbridge area;...