Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The €100,000 guarantee is common practice across the Union. Every country has it and it is standardised at €100,000. There is a possible difference of opinion on the definitions of a deposit and a pension. I do not want to give the Deputy a quick answer without getting advice and checking it out, particularly with the Central Bank. I can respond to the Deputy later.