Michael D'Arcy (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Professor Black that Deputy Higgins quoted, he had a term that he used that was crucial for lending, which was ... it's not a very academic term but it was, "grow like crazy", and when he was asked what was "grow like crazy", in terms of percentage growth, he said 30% was reckless. The expansion of the loan book of AIB for property in construction averaged 29% per annum, and that was in the sector that you were in charge of. Would you have considered your growth in that sector reckless?