Joe Higgins (Dublin West, Socialist Party) | Oireachtas source

If I may ask you ... a bit earlier than that, in the course of the bubble being blown up, which was quite a feature publicly in the newspapers and certainly you would have been in a central role in the regulator - I mean, you were on the board all that time - was there no alarm bells going off in relation to the amount of lending, the price of homes, the type of speculation, profit maximisation that was going on that rang a bell, that there should be more supervision?