Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 21 February 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Banking Sector in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed)

4:00 pm

Photo of Peter BurkePeter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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It is incredible stuff. This is against the backdrop of the State bailing out the banks. There was mention of the provision in the banks' accounts for dealing with the fallout from tracker mortgage examinations. However, the banks cannot come up with definitive numbers. Mr. Kissane mentioned a very important point on all the direct debit fees taken out of what would be thousands of accounts. He noted that the PTSB central appeals panel was a disgrace.