Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

It is time for action and to change the orthodoxy of the Taoiseach's approach which has not worked to date. It is not I who is saying it has not worked but the Secretary General of the Department of Finance and the head of banking regulation. I ask the Taoiseach to look again at the Personal Insolvency Bill 2012 and to remove the veto he proposes to give banks in terms of resolving household debt.

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