PQ 86
86. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the potential role that credit unions can play in helping to meet the financial services needs of local communities, particularly at a time when the mainstream banks are withdrawing from branch operations in many areas; his views on whether credit unions have the potential to offer additional services to members and communities; the role that he believes a new single payments platform for credit unions can play in helping to deliver these new services; if his policy is supportive of the extension of such services by credit unions and the provision of a new single payments platform for credit unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53359/12]
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86. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the potential role that credit unions can play in helping to meet the financial services needs of local communities, particularly at a time when the mainstream banks are withdrawing from branch operations in many areas; his views on whether credit unions have the potential to offer additional services to members and communities; the role that he believes a new single payments platform for credit unions can play in helping to deliver these new services; if his policy is supportive of the extension of such services by credit unions and the provision of a new single payments platform for credit unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53359/12]
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Credit Unions Regulation
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-11-28/86/
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