Results 21-30 of 30 for nama speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Other Questions: Departmental Communications (15 Jul 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Transparency is the ally of the citizen and where there is a lack of transparency and affairs are shrouded in mystery, we see that the interests of the citizens are not upheld. The IBRC and NAMA are organisations where we see that in practice. The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership is shrouded in secrecy. It is very difficult for elected representatives, even with the...

Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: ...in the world I can think of where this kind of relationship would be considered right and proper. Deputy Gerry Adams has highlighted what would be considered in any other sphere the deeply improper relationship between Blackstone, NAMA and the Government. In November 2011, the Taoiseach met with the head of Blackstone, Steven Shwarzman, and his associate, Gerry Murphy. The Government...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Property Market Issues (17 Dec 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: I wish to refer to four issues briefly. Improved access to finance for developers locally is important to ensure they can build facilities to take the pressure off the Government. NAMA is not resolving its processes properly at the moment. The planning regime in the State is not suitable for current needs, nor is the supply chain within the construction industry suited to addressing the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Reform of National Micro and Small Business Support Structures: Discussion (5 Feb 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...on upward-only rent reviews, given that the Constitution as it stands will not allow for change in this area? While I agree there has been good work done on reducing rents associated with NAMA, there are hundreds of rents payable to Departments, including the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Department of Arts,...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio (17 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...Minister for Finance the strategy of the National Asset Management Agency in attracting third party investment to participate on a risk basis in the development of property under the auspices of NAMA. [1783/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Real Estate Investment Trusts (17 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...legislation to give effect to Real Estate Investment Trusts, if he has consulted with the National Asset Management Agency with respect to its planned launch of Qualified Investor Funds; and if NAMA remains committed to launching QIFs in view of his announcement with respect to REITs. [1782/13]

Banks Recapitalisation (18 Apr 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: ...and I know different in that regard. It would be interesting and important for the Minister to put what exactly happened on the record. Is it not the case that the IBRC was paid this money from NAMA cash reserves, which are in essence, public money? Is it also not the case that subject to the approval of Bank of Ireland's board the money will then be reimbursed to NAMA by Bank of...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (25 Jan 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: ...and Innovation if he will advocate for changes to the National Asset Management Agency legislation in order to assign workers who lose their jobs preferential creditor status from the assets that NAMA holds. [4114/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (15 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 18 of 2 November 2011 regarding National Asset Management Agency business plan agreements with debtors, if NAMA takes into consideration outstanding debts that developers owe to sub-contractors for public works programmes previously undertaken and seeks to include some form of payment schedule to these...

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (11 May 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: .... In the time it took for the Government to draw up this initiative since it took office, up to 13,000 people have emigrated. There are vested interests in the commercial rent area, including NAMA and certain property owners. I hope Fine Gael and Labour will stand up for the interests of small businesses rather than putting NAMA and developers first and ensure exorbitant rents are not...