Pearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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43. To ask the Minister for Finance to outline any engagement he was had with the banks in relation to the level of profits announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16307/25]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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Officials in my Department have regular engagement with the board and management of the banks in which the State has a shareholding. Meetings with the management of the banks take place monthly, and the topics discussed at these meetings include but are not limited to profitability levels and the supporting commercial activities undertaken by the bank. As the Deputy is aware, the bank’s day to day engagement with the State is governed by Relationship Frameworks document specified by the Minister for Finance (and which is available on the Department’s website: www.gov.ie/en/publication/066a28-banks/