Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

On reflection. This man had the whole thing in the palm of his hand. According to the Grant Thornton report, he wrote the letter demanding the final settlement. He sent a letter for the board and the director general to sign. He had the power of God, by the look of that and according to the Grant Thornton report. Surely, the minute you saw the letter, not just a red light would start flashing but you would press the "on" button on the shredder and put the letter into it, at that point.