Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 December 2017

Public Accounts Committee

2016 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Cost of Bank Stabilisation Measures as at the end of 2016
Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Liquidation

9:00 am

Photo of Catherine ConnollyCatherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent) | Oireachtas source

That is in the future, and in the meantime, taxpayers cannot get houses, they cannot get healthcare and so on. We know what the problems are, the point is that officials such as the witnesses are making no connection between the two things. We are talking about this language as though it is a special language, which exists independently with no implications. Mr. Carville shuddered at the thought of making a different decision not to save the banks.

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