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Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay. Yes, I can, indeed. Can we just speak to this for a moment? If ... it's not unusual for public servants, politicians and other people to be at hosted events by associations, could be the Construction Federation Industry, it could be the Irish Farmers Association, it could be ICTU, it could be SIPTU and it could be financial institutions, Banking Federation of Ireland and so forth.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Yes, is the clock stopped? I've got to ... I know. If the matters are germane to what we're discussing here and if we had individuals that are very relevant to matters that have been discussed here before, if they're not really, kind of, in the general arena of discussion here, well, I think that's a different matter then, you know?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Can I engage with you here for a second? Okay. Look, I don't want to tread onto ground that, what you call it, just because a name is put out there, it creates a whole snowball effect and all the rest of it. What I could maybe do, Mr. Drury, and it allows us to move on as well from this, is if you could furnish the names, as you best recollect them-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: As you best recollect them. And what would happen is our support and legal team would examine that to see if it's germane or not and if further clarification needs to be drawn from that, we can do so, okay? But for this moment in time I would ask the Deputy to move on and out of that area. Thank you.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay. We're back on the clock now so you can talk as much as you want.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you very much, Deputy, I'm moving on-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: You're commenting upon a question now ... so, you know, Deputy, we can't be in that space. The question has been made, Mr. Drury has responded. The evidence will be examined at the completion of this committee's work when we move towards our report. Deputy or Senator Sean Barrett.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Don't be leading, and I'm going to move on. Thank you very much, Senator Susan O'Keeffe.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I'm just going to make an intervention there. Mr. Drury cannot answer for Seán FitzPatrick. He can only answer for himself. Okay.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Don't lead the witness.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: No, yes, but don't make the statement, ask a question.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Wrap up, Senator, now.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Thank you very much. Senator Michael D'Arcy. Senator.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Phone interference there coming near you, Senator D'Arcy. I know it may not be yourself but someone's phone is interrupting.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Wrap up?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: All right.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I'll give you a bit of time but I am asking are you moving it towards wrapping up?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: We'll give you that one.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: Okay. Thank you very much, Senator, I am going to move to wrap things up. Mr. Drury, in doing so, can I just put one question to you myself and then I'll invite the leads in subsequently. Mr. Drury, your testimony of this afternoon would indicate that you were unfamiliar or not aware of the following: key concerns expressed by the Financial Regulator about commercial property lending...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (30 Jul 2015)

Ciarán Lynch: I'd be mindful now, Mr. Drury.