Olwyn Enright (Laois-Offaly, Fine Gael)

Question 3: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action she has taken to persuade lenders, other than members of the Irish Banking Federation, to sign up to the new IBF-MABS Operational Protocol: Working Together to Manage Debt; the reason she did not ensure that sub-prime lenders were made aware of and included in discussions on the new protocol; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25548/09]

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