Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 11 June 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Nexus Phase
Mr. Brian Patterson:
I referred to that earlier, and it's possible, we're into psychology here, it's possible that that was the case. I've no evidence,per se, that that was the ... that there was cause and effect there, but I think, on reflecting about it, that it's at least possible that in drafting a fairly - what's the word?- anodyne financial stability report, that that somehow or other got into people's thinking. It's possible.
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