Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 30 Nov 1999

Vol. 511 No. 6

Written Answers. - Credit Institutions.

Brian O'Shea

Question:

96 Mr. O'Shea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress, if any, being made with regard to the proposed code of practice on transparency for credit institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25035/99]

Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Mr. T. Kitt)

I have been advised by the Director of Consumer Affairs that her work to secure the agreement of the representative organisations of credit institutions to a code to which their members would voluntarily adhere is nearing completion.