Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 10 June 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Nexus Phase

Photo of John Paul PhelanJohn Paul Phelan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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Do you think it was appropriate, six weeks after a bank guarantee where the taxpayer effectively, almost giving a blank cheque to financial institutions, that you in your role in the Financial Regulator should have been wining and dining with bankers from those same institutions in a hostelry not far from where we are sitting now?