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- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: It was not saved on your computer.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: We were told by Fintan Drury that you actually drew up the agenda for the meeting and brought the agenda to the committee.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Sorry, my apologies, my apologies. We will check that with Alan Gray when he comes in. You don't have ... you don't have a copy of the agenda.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: And in relation to the meeting that took place, Alan Gray had made previous ... previous statements in relation to the meeting in terms of how he joined Mr. Cowen and Mr. FitzPatrick for dinner afterwards, and that has been the impression, the public impression up until now; that it was a golf outing and then dinner. Now we learn that there was actually a private meeting in a private...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: -----and made the point that you joined the Taoiseach after the golf outing, and it was held in public and it was not in any private corner? Why did you not challenge that and say ... and explain that actually there was a private meeting held behind closed doors, not even in Druids Glen complex, as we were all led to believe, but in somebody's private residence, that discussed these matters?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: We did query the sequence of events. We asked Mr. Drury to ... I asked Mr. Drury, in particular, to correct me if I was wrong and I ... I suggested that he explain to this committee that there was a meeting beforehand either in the foyer or upstairs in a private room. We were not told that it was off-site in a different ... in a different residence. But Mr. Cowen in his evidence didn't...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Well I'm not making a judgment-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: I'm actually just ... for example, can I ... the reason I ask you to challenge this is ... the perception is that there was a social outing - this is from the Taoiseach in the Dáil:We were joined that evening by Alan Gray, an economic consultant, Gary McGann, the chief executive of Smurfit Kappa, and my Garda driver, who also attended the lunch. These individuals came for dinner but...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Thank you.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Go raibh maith agat agus fáilte. Can you comment on the reasons why, in your opinion, the chairman indicated that he would be discussing with the executive directors "how the Board might add more value to [the] business operations"? This was noted in the board minutes of the meeting dated 20 April 2004. You can find it, I think, on page 4 of the-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: -----core Vol. 1.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Mr. Went, on 27 July 2005, you wrote a file note in relation to the conversation you had with Brian Patterson of IFSRA and Pat Neary in relation to the 100% mortgages. What was your view on the issuance of the 100% mortgages?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: The file memo is to be found on page 70 of core 1-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Page 71.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: The question is - what was your view to the issuance of 100% mortgages?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Are you aware of any other bank or institution that held similar views to your own and did you have any conversations with them about this?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Okay.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Yes, can you tell us what Brian Patterson's and Patrick Neary's views were on this issue when ... in your conversations with them?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: Yes.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (3 Sep 2015)
Pearse Doherty: First Active, is it?