Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 21 September 2022

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

Banking Issues: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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No, it was not apparent to the official or to the Department through the papers that were shared with us what the public impact would be or what the reaction to it would be. We only became aware of the full scale of what was proposed at official level the Friday before the announcement was made. As I said, I was informed of it the following Tuesday.