Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 4 March 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Context Phase

Photo of Michael D'ArcyMichael D'Arcy (Fine Gael)
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We knew subsequently that Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide Building Society were failing. In that case, pumping money into failing banks was simply “pouring taxpayers’ money down the drain”.