Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)

On the same matter, the Minister for Finance advised us some months ago that the Central Bank (No. 2) Bill, dealing with a number of reforms in regard to banking and regulation, would be brought before the House quite soon. In fact, we expected it to have been produced about a month ago. The Minister responded to me that he was considering the introduction of a bank resolution mechanism because, at present, there are six banks in the guarantee scheme-----

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