Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 21 May 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Nexus Phase
Michael D'Arcy (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
Can I just ... Chairman, if I could, please ... on two occasions there are two separate sources that state, "Minister for Finance", then "Minister for Finance, Minister Lenihan". When Governor Honohan came to us in January he ... I put to him about the portion he wrote, the chapter in the book upon Brian Lenihan, that he had been overruled. He subsequently said he wasn’t the senior politician in the room, and Dermot Gleeson subsequently also stated that Minister for Finance, Lenihan, told him that the decision that was made wasn’t the decision that he ... he wanted. You were in the room for most all of that night.
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