Ciarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour) | Oireachtas source

Okay. And just coming back to Mr. Chopra as well this morning, in his engagement with the committee, he placed the IMF as a partner in the troika, but one could take an interpretation from that that the IMF was not the senior partner or maybe not an equal partner in that regard and I would like just to test that idea at the moment. So, in that regard, would you say that the IMF was equal to the European Central Bank and the Commission and was an equal partner in that structure and, subsequently, in the negotiations?