Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 20 September 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Banking Issues: Central Bank

Mr. Gabriel Makhlouf:

There is probably quite a bit we will agree to disagree around this territory. Second, we talked earlier about competition and attracting new entrants. I do not think having interest rate caps would help to attract competition into this market.

Let us get to the substance of some of the Deputy’s concerns and perhaps Ms Rowland can come in.