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- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Okay. Well then if we ... if we fast-forward then to March 2006 issues note from the Department, it's on page 92 of the same booklet and it's the third paragraph down, and this is a year later: The development and analysis of non-residential construction remains important. Data is more limited in this area [and the exact same sentence, non-residential] construction accounts for about half...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Okay, but in 2005, the assistant principal says, "We need to look at this because we don't have the data." And, a year later, the exact same assistant principal is saying the same thing, so-----
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
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- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
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- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
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- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: -----at the top of the section in each issues paper. So can you help me understand? Is the assistant principal being ignored? Is the assistant principal not getting the resources to do this work?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Even after a year?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: A year has passed and still don't have the data?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Even though it's identified as a significant concern?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: A year later, the Department still can't get the data together?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Is that acceptable?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: I think I understand the scale of the problem, or the task, but you're saying it can't be completed within a year?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Okay. I want to move on from that then, if I may. I'll just go back a page, to page 91 in the evidence booklet, it's the Government saving scheme, the SSIA, and this note I think you're involved in compiling because your name is there, John McCarthy. The second paragraph, "Impact of SSIA maturity remains an imponderable; we have assumed a low propensity to spend the proceeds." So can I...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: I mean, you say impact remains imponderable, but then you conclude, or you assume, a low propensity to spend the proceeds. So how do you come to that assumption and was the assumption correct?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Is the assumption correct though?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Sorry, was the assumption correct and did the maturing of the scheme contribute to overheating the economy?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: So you could make a conclusion on ... as to whether or not it might have contributed to the overheating of the economy then?
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Thank you, Chairman, and thank you, Mr. Cardiff, you're very welcome back. The committee has gone over NAMA in a lot of detail already but there are still certain elements that we want to look into. And one thing I'd like to ask you about is, the first tranche of loan valuations by NAMA was completed in March 2010 and Governor Honohan has written that "it was clear then, extrapolating from...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: I think, Mr. Cardiff, Mr. Honohan's point was that this was going to be worse than we'd anticipated ... is the point that he was making, looking at the first tranche passing over. But just to follow on then from that, in May 2010, the IMF mission chief to Ireland phoned the Governor to discuss the possibility of Ireland applying for one of the IMF's new precautionary programmes, just in...
- Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (24 Jun 2015)
Eoghan Murphy: Yes.