Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent) | Oireachtas source

It is not complicated at all. The ordinary person on the street has been mentioned many times. For the ordinary person on the street, a group of solicitors were acting for one company which withdrew under a cloud. They then literally crossed the road and within a matter of days were with another company which ultimately was successful. They were paid in the region of €15 million to €16 million. The ordinary person on the street would ask the question: "What knowledge did they bring?"