Seanad
‹ Order of Business Minister’s criticism of SME lending
Summary
Senator White presses the Government over the Minister’s statement that banks have withdrawn from SME lending; after interruptions, Senator Coghlan suggests a dedicated banking debate.
The Senator does not know what his own Minister is saying.
Comment on this
That is a very respected paper but it is not always correct, no more than any other paper.
Comment on this
The Minister said that the banks have completely recoiled from lending to small businesses.
Comment on this
We might have a debate on banking and sort out some of these matters.