Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 26 September 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Banking Sector in Ireland (Resumed): Allied Irish Banks
4:00 pm
Gerry Horkan (Fianna Fail)
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Mr. Mulhall is saying and we accept that the issue with deposits arises from Central Bank rules. The bank takes into account applicants' current circumstances and the fact that salaries are used to pay rent. The money would be available to pay the mortgage instead.