Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 4 March 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Context Phase
Ciarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour)
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In view of the severity of the banking crisis in Ireland and the hard lessons learned by the country, what does Professor Ahearne believe are the main lessons for improving economic surveillance and policy-making by Irish authorities in the coming years? Given that this inquiry is as much about looking to the future as it is about looking back to the past, does he have any thoughts that he would like to share with the inquiry in his closing comments?