Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised)

4:00 pm

Photo of Jackie CahillJackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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The banks have forcibly reduced the terms for loans with clients. Following fierce resistance from clients, they have halved the terms in cases. The banks had a policy of reducing the length of time and in my view that was against the spirit of the scheme.