Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 15 January 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Context Phase
Joe Higgins (Dublin West, Socialist Party)
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In regard to saying "Of course it did not influence us", Professor Honohan is talking about leading members of the establishment. The simple wisdom of the late Mandy Rice-Davies is "They would say that, wouldn't they?" They are not going to come out and say: "Yes, in fact we were influenced".