Sean Barrett (Independent) | Oireachtas source

The sentence above that, if I may, states: "it is fair to say that the policy of The Irish Timeswas critical of both the establishment and operation of the Financial Regulator and IFSRA, believing that they were not independent of the Central Bank." That was quite a controversy when the McDowell report was opposed by the Department of Finance and the Central Bank itself. What were the misgivings ofThe Irish Timesat the time?