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Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay, and do you have anything further to add?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I'm going to bring matters to a conclusion so and in doing so, I would like to thank Mr. Grimes for his participation here today and for his positive engagement with the inquiry. The witness is now excused and I'm proposing to suspend the meeting until 2.30 p.m., when we will hear from the further witnesses from Central Bank of Ireland. And as we now are in private session, I can just...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I now call the committee back into public session. Is that agreed? Agreed. We now commence with session 2 of today's public hearings with Ms Mary Burke, Central Bank of Ireland IFSRA. The Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis is now resuming in public session. Can I remind members and those in the public Gallery to ensure that their mobile devices are switched off? Today we...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: So once again ... thank you very much, Ms Burke, for being before the committee this afternoon and can I invite you to make your opening comments, please?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you very much, Ms Burke, for your opening statement, and if I can now ask Senator O'Keeffe to lead off the questions this afternoon. Senator, you have 15 minutes.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: That's the banking supervision department.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Yes, that's okay.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: That's all right, no, no, you're fine.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: You need to be general on that there, Senator.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you very much.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Senator Sean Barrett. Senator, you've 15 minutes.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Just in general terms now, Senator.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: The point, Ms Burke, is that the evidence books are examples and not the full set of letters that would have gone back and forth, I assume, yes?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Senator?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Can we speak in general about institutions?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Time now, Senator.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you very much, Senator. If I could deal with a couple of matters before we move on to the next question? Just following the lead's engagement with you, Ms Burke, and maybe if you'd care to comment further on the balance of consumer versus prudential focus and adequate resources during your tenure?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: And looking back on that period when there was the two separate institutions under the ... following the 2003 Act, would you have a view now on how principles-based regulations actually worked and would you have a comment to make upon them?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay. And who in the IFRSA would have been the sort of ... engagement point with the banks on that regulation? What side of the IFRSA would have been the most engaging side on principles-based regulation? Who would have been monitoring that and who would have been having the discussions as to the interpretation of these principles?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (27 May 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: On your opening statement in page 7, and I had to number mine as well just so we are on the same ... it is ... it is in the very last paragraph ... sorry, in the very last couple of sentences there in the last ... in the first paragraph. But just before I get into that, could you maybe explain, Ms Burke, that you ... this paragraph is talking about you looking for additional resources,...