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Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: The general consensus was, particularly in 2006 onwards, that there was going to be a soft landing. At any time, did you ask the Department of Finance to produce evidence to you, that was of their own manufacturing, that there was a soft landing coming?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I just ... I appreciate all that-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: -----but I just need to confirm one thing and I'm not asking you a "Yes" or "No" question. I just need you to confirm for me or not was ... were you provided of ... this is evidence owned and supported by the Department of Finance, not analysis of external views, but a ... supporting evidence or evidence-based material of the Department of Finance, was it provided to you, or did you seek it,...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: All right, I'm going to move to wrap up. Deputy Pearse Doherty. Deputy, you've three minutes.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: We'll bring it back in, Deputy.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Give a bit of time, Deputy, to respond.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: You're drifting out of ... I'm ready to make an intervention, I don't want to do that so can I get you to ask your question.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Fair enough, now one second. I'll assist both you and the witness.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay. Thank you.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay, thank you. Deputy O'Donnell to wrap up, please.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Quickly now.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: You are moving in now to Minister Noonan's space when he's in before us in September, okay? And really, I want to put a stop to that there, okay. Thank you very much. I'm going to bring matters to a conclusion. I, in doing so, I would like to thank An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, and Minister Richard Bruton, for their participation today with the inquiry and with their engagement with us. I...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I now call the committee back into public session; is that agreed? Agreed. We now proceed with our second hearing of today, that's the hearing with An Tánaiste, Joan Burton TD, and Mr. Pat Rabbitte TD. The Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis is now resuming in public session, and can I ask members and those in the public Gallery to ensure that their mobile devices are...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: So welcome again, Deputy Rabbitte and Tánaiste Burton. If I can invite you to make your opening remarks, and if I can begin with Deputy Rabbitte, please? Deputy Rabbitte.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you, Deputy Rabbitte. Tánaiste.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you very much Tánaiste. I now commence questioning and if I can invite in Deputy Michael McGrath. Deputy McGrath.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I'll intervene if-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (23 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I will and-----