Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 12 March 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Context Phase
Michael D'Arcy (Fine Gael)
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Yesterday Professor Farrell attended here. He quoted the UK, as a jurisdiction, and that our system is based on theirs, plus they were prepared to evolve much faster than ours. For example, the UK is moving towards fixed term elections. Does Dr. Byrne think that an unwillingness to evolve our systems, structures, not just the body politic, but also the public via referenda is unhelpful towards-----