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- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I do not.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I seem to have had a sex change.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: Excuse me, we have not asked them to do that.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: We do not.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I said, "There may be".
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I said, "There may be".
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: We are not carrying borrowing.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: Is the Deputy aware of what is happening in Germany and Belgium?
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: This is the plan.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I am not laughing. I am allowed to smile.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: The Deputy voted for it last night.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I apologise.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: We are rightly involved now.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: It can.
- Business of Dáil (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I so propose.
- Business of Dáil (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: Ten minutes.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: I hope to give a comprehensive reply to what, in substance, has been a second, Second Stage debate on this Bill. Some moments ago I was asked about the assets position by Deputy Tom Kitt and I have here the National Treasury Management Agency estimate. This states that the guaranteed liabilities of the relevant banking institutions are estimated to be â¬440 billion and the assets are...
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: Yes. This means the assets exceed the guaranteed liabilities by a figure of â¬80 billion. That is the National Treasury Management Agency estimate. The most pessimistic economist in the State gave his views about the impairment of assets on the national broadcaster yesterday evening. His estimate of the impairment was far lower than that figure of â¬80 billion. I do not accept any...
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: We can deal with that matter when that section comes up this evening â we are on Committee Stage. The maturity dates for the loans were becoming tighter and tighter for all of the Irish financial institutions and that was the particular crisis about which they were concerned last Monday evening. Regarding the question of Ulster Bank, which was raised by several speakers, it is important...
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2008)
Brian Lenihan Jnr: The whole question of quality of management in regard to the banks is something that will have to be examined in the implementation of this legislation. Checks on remuneration approaches, which reward short-term performance and excessive risk-taking, must be installed in financial institutions. As I said a few moments ago, the State is going in deep here. We are entitled to insist beyond...