Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour) | Oireachtas source

I am answering the question. I am satisfied that the sale of the shares was above board and was transparent. I am also satisfied that the actions taken by the Government to bring stability to our banking system has been one of the foundation stones on which the recovery of this country's economy has been built. I wish it were different; I wish we did not have the crisis in the banking system that we inherited and I am satisfied-----

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