Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Context Phase

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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To extend that question, Dr. Byrne said earlier that it was all about proximity to power. I believe she was inferring that those in power will invariably get more donations. Does that lead her to a conclusion that those who are making the donations are seeking to influence those who hold the reins of power?