Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 18 December 2014

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Context Phase

2:20 am

Photo of Joe HigginsJoe Higgins (Dublin West, Socialist Party)
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On page 62 of the report, which deals with the financial services division of the Department he states:


The Division is also responsible for supporting the appropriate development of international financial services in Ireland which have been a major contributor to growth and employment.
Is there not a major contradiction, similar to the financial regulator, which was responsible for promoting the financial sector and at the same time regulating it, which even the Governor of the Central Bank said-----