Ms Cathy Herbert:

After the decision, so he communicated directly with them and that was the idea. I mean the ... to develop a communications strategy for, you know ... I mean, the decision that was taken on that night was taken in very stressed circumstances. It was in emergency circumstances and therefore the communication of that decision directly from the Minister to people like Christine Lagarde, Gordon ... Alistair Darling in his case, that was done directly by him. The Taoiseach spoke to Gordon Brown, I think.