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

Ciarán Lynch: Wrap up now Mr. Gleeson, very quickly to answer the question.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Okay, thank you.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Not a new question now, Deputy Higgins.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Not a new question. Not a new question, you are out of time. You are out of time.

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

Ciarán Lynch: If this is a new question, I'm not taking it.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you very much. Okay, I'm moving towards the wrap up because we do have a timeframe to keep to and we do indicate to witnesses as to what that general timeframe will be. There will be flexibility with witnesses with a degree of overrun, but we are not going to be repeating the whole morning session going into the afternoon. Right, Deputy Doherty and Deputy Phelan, and I am going to be...

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

Ciarán Lynch: Space to respond. Space to respond.

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

Ciarán Lynch: No, no, no I-----

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

Ciarán Lynch: Okay, can I make one intervention here, because I ... I think this is material evidence and I can ... I will give flexibility to a witness if they can't ask or answer a question right here and now. But could I ask you, Mr. Gleeson, that you would revert back to this committee with your clarity actually on this.

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

Ciarán Lynch: As I have already stated, and following on from Deputy Doherty's-----

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

Ciarán Lynch: Yes, I would request that you would do that, Mr. Gleeson, please. Deputy Phelan.

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

Ciarán Lynch: We'll take it as a general analogy.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Indeed, as is eating someone else's lunch is ... is an analogy as well.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Is the witness familiar with the documentation that Deputy Phelan's----

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

Ciarán Lynch: Okay, sure.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Okay. Can I just ... to round off that point and to move towards a wrap-up, Mr. Gleeson, did you ever contact the Financial Regulator re issues arising from supervisory visits either to challenge the regulator on positions in the regulatory office, or to lobby him in regard to maybe taking a lighter touch?

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

Ciarán Lynch: Okay. Thank you very much. Right. Can I also, just in regard to the guarantee and just to round that off-----

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

Ciarán Lynch: What's your current view on the appropriateness of the guarantee?

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

Ciarán Lynch: I don't want to frighten you, I just want you to answer.

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

Ciarán Lynch: Okay, but you used a football analogy yourself earlier with regard to referees. You were togged out on the pitch the night of the guarantee and-----