Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 October 2024

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

Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland

1:30 pm

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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Mr. Makhlouf has said very clearly that his hands are tied. He did not use those words but there is a legal responsibility on the Central Bank to authorise the sale of these bonds through the Central Bank in Ireland, as the home country, by approving the prospectus. Is that correct?