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- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: They are like the legs one walks on.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: The title, the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland Bill 2014, suggests it is the arrival of an institution that will endure. Ownership and control of the institution will lie with the Minister on behalf of the State, which is the people of Ireland. That is the impression given by the framing of the legislation. The funding for the institution will come significantly from KfW and it...
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: From reading the Bill and the one-page diagrammatic aid circulated to Members at the beginning of Second Stage, I am of the view that the intentions here are very clear. Whether they are adequate in terms of what is needed and answer the question as to where the economy stands in the context of SMEs is another matter entirely. The strategic banking corporation of Ireland will essentially be...
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: What about ICC bank?
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: I thank the Minister and agree it would be good to see the SBCI up and going but, at the risk of being repetitive, I will underscore my comment by asking him to whip into shape the banks' boards and managements. They have not been behaving properly. They need to be whipped into shape, write off what is irrecoverable and be realistic with their accounts instead of dancing around the edges....
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: Every director from the 2002-08 period has vanished into the sunset. Not one has been held accountable for creating the credit pyramid. That is where we should start.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: I am not.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: I did not say that at all.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: I asked the Minister to whip them into shape and obedience as regards wiping off debt.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: They have to answer for creating the problem.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: There are two different things - those who caused the problem and those who can solve the problem.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: The Minister knows what I am saying. Do not play with words. This is a reality. It needs to be addressed.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: You are.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: I did not say that. You are not listening.
- Strategic Banking Corporation Bill 2014: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: You have a deluded brain. Do you ever listen?
- Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: The conduct of this Bill through the Dáil has been an affront to Parliament and a dismantling of democracy, nothing more, nothing less.
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Data (15 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: 259. To ask the Minister for Finance in relation to mortgage holders, the number of individual mortgage holders, with all banks, that are now involved in legal proceedings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31455/14]
- Topical Issue Debate: Defence Forces Fatalities (17 Jul 2014)
Peter Mathews: Hear, hear.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Sep 2014)
Peter Mathews: Answer the question.
- Order of Business (17 Sep 2014)
Peter Mathews: Will the Taoiseach consider making a statement on the international humanitarian crisis in Iraq - the ISIS crisis?