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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Sale of Promissory Note Bonds: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Hold on for a second. I call on Senator Paddy Burke.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Sale of Promissory Note Bonds: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: No, we will take the submission and then we will come back to it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Sale of Promissory Note Bonds: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: I thank Mr. O'Flynn and his colleagues for coming before the committee. I also thank Deputy Joan Collins. On the two questions she raised just now - they were also raised by other members during proceedings - we will revisit the submission and the two queries members had and we will make a decision on them at a later stage. I thank the witnesses for taking the time to come here. I...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: We will now resume our meeting and deal with item No. 9 which is matters relating to the EBS tied agents. I welcome Mr. Shane Kavanagh and Mr. Cormac Butler here this morning and before calling on the witnesses to give their opening statements I want to advise the witnesses that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Mr. Kavanagh referred to an independent investigation being proposed and stated that sadly both the report and terms of reference were not made available with the result that the initiative was therefore of limited use. Did the witness engage with the EBS in the context of that comment and that report?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: The outside agency was to examine the complaints that the tied agents were making and the issues that they had. Before the witness's group entered into that process they were not shown the terms of reference.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: After that process the group was not given the report.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Did the group not have a meeting with EBS after that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: The now CEO of AIB - I did ask him about this - said he had met the witness or the witness's group.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: How long ago was that meeting, by the way, roughly?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: They met him as CEO of AIB.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: In what capacity did he meet Mr. Kavanagh's colleagues at that time?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Was he appointed to attempt to resolve this matter?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Were Mr. Kavanagh's colleagues shown the report at that meeting?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Was the content of the report discussed?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Mr. Kavanagh's group has been making complaints but nothing has happened in terms of address of the issue.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Mr. Kavanagh has not had a productive meeting with the bank since then.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Has Mr. Kavanagh attempted in recent times to meet AIB?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Mr. Kavanagh has had no response.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: EBS Tied Agents: Discussion (28 Jun 2018)
John McGuinness: Is that the current position?