Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 18 December 2014

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Context Phase

4:00 am

Photo of Sean BarrettSean Barrett (Independent)
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We have had a tradition over a number of decades where the Secretary General of the Department of Finance moves on to become the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland. Is that a good idea, given Mr. Wright's knowledge of it? How is the Governor of the Bank of Canada appointed?