Dáil debates
Friday, 17 October 2008
Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion
2:00 pm
Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
We could have considered requiring of the banks a participation in equity. However, as I said in the House when I put through the Bill, the best course of action at this stage is to seek cash from the banks in return for the sovereign guarantee they will receive.
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