Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 5 November 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Overview of Banking Sector: Bank of Ireland

3:35 pm

Photo of Peter MathewsPeter Mathews (Dublin South, Independent)
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It is five and a half years since the extraordinary general meeting of Bank of Ireland, under its then governor, Mr. Richard Burrows, in the Savoy cinema. The goal was to carry out life-support treatment on the bank. Does Mr. Boucher remember that day? He said to me "Peter, we go back a long way".