Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

That is the bottom line. The Minister has acknowledged there is a problem which can be solved by legislation or a simple direction order from the Minister to the special liquidator. This is a genuine issue. People are afraid of being exposed, vulnerable and isolated in the face of an unsympathetic fund that is out to make a quick buck. That is a genuine fear. Perhaps some people have stoked up that fear, but it is very real.

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