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FF oppose Drumm inquiry video link

Members of the Banking Inquiry appear to be divided on whether to take up an offer from former Anglo...
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10:27 AM - 24 Jul 2015



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FF oppose Drumm inquiry video link

TodayFM
TodayFM

10:27 AM - 24 Jul 2015



Members of the Banking Inquiry appear to be divided on whether to take up an offer from former Anglo-Irish boss David Drumm to give evidence by videolink.

It's understood members of the Banking Inquiry are to get legal advice about the proposal from Mr Drumm - who's living in the US, but has been directed to attend the inquiry next Wednesday.

This morning Fianna Fáil has come out strongly against facilitating a video link-up and are calling for Mr Drumm to return to Ireland to give evidence.

The party's finance spokesperson Michael McGrath said: "“Facilitating Mr Drumm's ongoing refusal to cooperate with criminal investigations in Ireland by agreeing to a video link from the US goes against everything I stand for in public life and would, I believe, be a grave error by the Banking Inquiry.

Meanwhile Sinn Féin finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty, who's a member of the committee, appears to be giving it consideration:



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