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PQ 83

142 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for Finance his views on the concerns expressed by a number of European Union Finance Ministers that one of the causes of the difficulties being experienced by banks and other financial institutions is the bonus culture of very large sums being paid to people in financial services regardless of the high levels of risk undertaken; if he has plans to curtail this phenomenon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21981/08]

askedIreland· Dáil Éireann· EN

Introduced

4 June 2008

Last action

4 June 2008 · Financial Services Remuneration Policy.

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written

Sponsors

Michael D. Higgins

Subjects

European Union

Source updated

4 June 2008

European Union

Summary

142 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for Finance his views on the concerns expressed by a number of European Union Finance Ministers that one of the causes of the difficulties being experienced by banks and other financial institutions is the bonus culture of very large sums being paid to people in financial services regardless of the high levels of risk undertaken; if he has plans to curtail this phenomenon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21981/08]

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  1. 4 June 2008

    Financial Services Remuneration Policy.

    142 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for Finance his views on the concerns expressed by a number of European Union Finance Ministers that one of the causes of the difficulties being experienced by banks and other financial institutions is the bonus culture of very large sums being paid to people in financial services regardless of the high levels of risk undertaken; if he has plans to curtail this phenomenon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21981/08]

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Financial Services Remuneration Policy.

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  • Michael D. Higgins · Asking member
  • Minister for Finance · Minister for Finance · Addressed to

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