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Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Yes.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: All right, okay. Thank you. We'll move on. Senator Sean Barrett.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you. Deputy, or sorry, Senator Michael D'Arcy, please. Senator.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I need to make a clarification here, okay? And this goes right back to the earlier days of the inquiry, but I'll just stop the clock there, just to make this very clear because it's important, as we engage in the process of public servants and politicians. Public servants are responsible for providing advices, for giving the widest context, for giving information and for ensuring that...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I'll put the clock back on again now in a second, yes.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay, go on.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Are you going back into questioning? If you're talking to me now, I'll stop the clock.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: If you're talking to Mr. Cardiff, we'll restart the clock.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Oh, sure.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: But just to be very, very clear with you, it's not a situation that a politician-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: -----is in a sort of symbiotic relationship with a public servant and ... or a line management situation and overrules-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: The decision is political, the advice is the public servant; okay?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Start the clock. Thank you.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: And you wouldn't have been informed of this and it's not in the core documents either, Mr. Cardiff, even though it's a very big core document.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay. Move on, please, Senator, if you can, okay?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Well, once you remain in 2008, you're fine-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: -----and I can understand where you're starting from, but the end of this question-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: -----will be dealt with next week.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: This is the last supplementary. Very briefly now, because I do need to wrap up.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (18 Jun 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: We're getting into next week's session there now, I think.