Dáil debates

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

10:30 am

Photo of Enda KennyEnda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)

-----but the Spanish Prime Minister, the President of France, the Italian Prime Minister, the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission of the outcome of the referendum, of the extent of the interaction between civic society, those who supported the "Yes" campaign and the electorate, and the quality and clarity of their decision, but I also made it perfectly clear that Ireland sees the problem here of dealing with the bank debt and the bank crisis as one for politicians to make decisions on. We have had discussions about this for a long period. All of the prime ministers, and the president, to whom I spoke understand that this month of June will see the French elections and the Greek elections, and the result of the assessment of the Spanish banks and the extent of the liability there. The issues that will be put forward by the European Commission in respect of proposals for medium and longer term solutions here will be the focus of the attention of the decision to be made, arrived at or put on the table at the June meeting. All of that will happen over the next three and a half weeks.

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