John Paul Phelan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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Yes, the reason I suppose I'm asking is that he is somebody who is extensively involved in other countries, particularly Greece and I wasn't aware until now that he had any involvement in the Irish context. But in relation to the discussions that took place, were there discussions on restructuring with respect to the sovereign or was it specifically on the issue of the possibility of burden-sharing? And was he specifically employed by the IMF on the ... on this ... on the Irish matter or was it just that he was on retainer?