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- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Are you happy that you-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: -----voiced those-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: -----concerns? Okay.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Okay.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Okay.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Okay. But your advice wasn't taken, is that what your inferring from-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: And sometimes not.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Okay. Can I ask you-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: I want to turn now to the night of guarantee, in particular. We've had evidence from Mr. McDonagh, then of the NTMA, that they were not consulted on the night of the guarantee, that they were in a room adjacent to where the discussions were taking place. Why were the NTMA not part of that discussion on the night, in light of the fact that the taxpayer was put on the hook to the tune of...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Do you think that was an error in hindsight, in light of the fact that they were the people responsible, with expertise for funding?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Can I ask, also, in relation to the relationship between the Department of Finance and the National Treasury Management Agency at the time, there was some comment in some arms of the media that it was an uneasy relationship. Can you describe the nature of it?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Okay.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Finally, I'm going to ask you, all in the one question, in relation to your own pension entitlement, leaving the public service. When you retired in 2010, your pension was topped up in order for you to be able to pay ... be paid the maximum on retirement. I want you to state whether that's correct or not. And, secondly, is it common practice for retiring civil servants,...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Thank you.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Who sanctioned it?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: No, but that's ... I'm ... I'm-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: I asked the question and I just ... I'm going to ask-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: Yes.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: I asked who sanctioned it. I asked it about three times now at this stage.
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)
John Paul Phelan: The relevance to evidence is that there's a lot of people watching here today whose pensions have been greatly depleted as a result of the crisis that the country found itself in.