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Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: I'm moving on.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Vol. 1, page ... I'm sorry, Vol. 1, page 22 of Mr. Cowen's documents: "The Department of Finance (DoF) did not, despite its mandate, see itself as concretely involved in financial stability issues; it also did not have the requisite professional staff for this." This was an observation from the Wright report in relation to that. So it did not, despite its mandate, see itself as involved in...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: But the Wright report is saying, "The Department of Finance did not, despite its mandate, see itself as concretely involved in financial stability issues."

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Do you accept the criticism?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Can I go back to the contracts for difference, please? We understand that Mr. FitzPatrick phoned you when, I think, it was Malaysia or Vietnam, just after 17 March, that's correct?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Was that the first time that he'd rung you in relation to this matter?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: The contracts for difference .

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Did you discuss the contracts for difference in the call?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Had you discussed it previously with Mr. FitzPatrick?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: No?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: So when did you find out about the contracts for difference?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: No, when did you find out about Mr. Seán Quinn and the contracts for difference in Anglo Irish Bank? Who is the person who told you that?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Can you remember when that was?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Okay, and you said I think that you ... sorry, he told you that, and what was your view? Can you remember what you thought at the time about what you'd heard, about whether this was serious, or not serious, or significant?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Coming home obviously.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Okay. And did you continue to be ... to keep in touch with that? Did you talk to Mr. FitzPatrick again? Did you talk to Mr. Drury?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: Why would you not have continued to be operationally involved with something that was that important, or was it not that important?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: When did they report back to you?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: And you didn't think it was appropriate to find out what the detail was, or it wasn't your duty to do so or-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (2 Jul 2015)

Susan O'Keeffe: But you had seen the impact that it had had on the share price?