Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 July 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Nexus Phase

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Is that ever going to change? Like, given the fact, you know, we know from this inquiry ... we've found evidence that guarantee legislation was being discussed at a very early stage in the spring of that year, we know that the nationalisation of banks were being discussed, we know that the ... Minister Lenihan himself went to the Attorney General and circumvented Cabinet because he was concerned about leaks. If these issues, in terms of issues of national importance, can't be entrusted by a Minister to Cabinet, how could they be trusted to the Opposition where, more than likely, would be on their way out to RTE to try and get the slot on "Morning Ireland" the next morning to brief the public, you know. Will this ever change, or have you-----

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