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Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: And what did you say?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: At all, you didn't offer any assistance?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Did they leave at that point?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Okay. When you went to Government Buildings later that night, did you ... when you were talking in your first round of meetings with the Taoiseach and the advisers and the Minister, did you say, "Look, we've had them in, guys. We had this meeting, they've asked us to------

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Yes, so everybody in the room knew ... did they ... everybody knew that Anglo had knocked on your door earlier that day?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: And AIB also had had a call, did you recall whether that happened, whether there was mention made of that as well?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: So, let's just be clear, this was a huge day. It was worst day of your life I think you said. You two banks were obviously under extreme pressure, you had been for quite a while. You asked for a meeting with the Government, I think you said yourself, to make sure they were informed of the level of the danger----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: And you arrived there with no documents to give them. Just let's be completely clear, you had nothing to give them.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Okay. On page 21 of document BOI, Vol. 1, C3b, again----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Yes.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Page 21, again this refers ... it's a note after the one that you already discussed with that committee, you say "RB", I assume Richard Burrows-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: AOB, last sentence. "RB stated that the Group should make the point, when every (sic) possible, that it did not request the guarantee and did not require it." What is that about? That was on 29 September 2008 at the group liquidity meeting, which you attended, and that would have been obviously prior to going to Government Buildings. What's that about? I think you've said that you did...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: I don't think-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: It's Richie Boucher, is it?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Yes. Anyway. He said-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Well I'm trying to just-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Yes. Please? So your response is?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: I'm asking you why was that said, that we did not request the guarantee and did not require it? Why then did you go to Government Buildings, what was your concern if it wasn't to ask for a guarantee?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: So-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Apr 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Okay, so let me just be clear, Chair. So you ... so while ... while AIB did ask for a guarantee, you did not?