Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 2 April 2019
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Business of Joint Committee
No Consent, No Sale Bill 2019: Discussion
Mr. Ed Sibley:
We can talk a little about protections for those borrowers in distress and more broadly. The framework in place applies regardless of whether a loan originates with a bank or is owned by a non-bank. Indeed, the retail credit firms have originated about a third of the loans that are on their books. It would be an odd situation if the State was to be comfortable with a position where people are in a worse position if they take out a mortgage with a retail credit firm than they are with a bank. In fact-----
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