Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 4 November 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Pre-ECOFIN Briefing: Minister for Finance

8:00 pm

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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Mr. Regling is the director of the ESM. One starts off by having an informal discussion with him and the regulation says that it will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Therefore, one would ask what way we proceed here. No one has ever done this before. It is only coming into effect. They said they would establish the procedures and rules on a case-by-case basis and it requires unanimity to go through.