Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)

It is clear. The statement reads, "We welcome the measures taken today by Ireland to deal with issues in its banking sector via guarantees, recapitalisation and asset segregation and these measures have helped to support the Irish banking sector at a time of great dislocation. However, market conditions have not normalised and pressures remain, giving rise to concerns that further reforms-----

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