FF in new demand for Nama loan sale probe

Fianna Fáil will escalate demands for a state investigation into Nama’s controversial sale of Project Eagle later this month, amid claims that the government is reneging on its promise to do so.

The party believes that comments by Minister for Finance Michael Noonan last week indicated the government was rowing back on plans for a Commission of Investigation into the sale of Nama’s Northern loan book nearly three years ago.

“He was definitely ...