Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Context Phase
Ciarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour)
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One of the principle terms of reference of this inquiry is to examine the solvency vis-à-visliquidity of the banks in the lead-up to the crisis period, particularly around the time of the bank guarantee. Will Professor Connor explain to the committee what difficulties governments face when attempting to diagnose whether a bank has a liquidity or a solvency problem?