Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
General Scheme of the Access to Cash Bill 2024: Discussion
Mr. John Palmer:
-----whereas the designated entities are the banks that hold collectively some 88% of the €150 billion of household deposits in the country. The three banks hold the vast majority of that. Going back to the justification for the Bill, it is really about ensuring that citizens can choose to access their own money in accounts through cash.
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