Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 14 December 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Paradise Papers (Resumed): Allied Irish Banks
9:30 am
Mr. Bernard Byrne:
I do not. I think the piece that supports that is that during that entire period there were a series of court orders running anyway. I cannot state exactly why they made that decision but I can rationalise it, which I think was the request. I can rationalise it that the controller and owner of the data wanted those data to sit within its legal jurisdiction. Everything else presents a different risk. I can rationalise it and that is what I have done.
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