Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 10 June 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Nexus Phase

Mr. Tom O'Connell:

Well, there certainly would have been ... as part of the ... procedure for processing the stability report. In fact ... yes, maybe you're, sort of, asking about, you know, the interaction with the regulator, or between the bank and the regulator, and there would have been quite a lot of fora there. You had the memorandum of understanding between the bank and regulator for starters. Then you had the ... the Governor used to have a Monday morning meeting, you know, dealing with current issues and so on, and we'd all be there together. You had the financial stability committee itself, of course, which dealt with things. The regulator and the bank would have been on that. And, of course, we were on the same floor, so we'd bump into one another quite a few times a day. But having said that, I mean, to take one example I remember when the Seán Quinn thing burst, you know, I wouldn't have had any-----

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