Martin Cullen
Ceist:23 Mr. Cullen asked the Minister for Finance when he will introduce the necessary legislation to allow the sale of the income stream from local authority loans to go ahead in view of the decision to give the task of raising the £140 million the Government requires this year to pay the equality payment arrears to the National Treasury Management Agency; the criteria he will use to assemble the portfolio which the National Treasury Management Agency will take over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11850/95]