Thomas P. Broughan
Question:40 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Finance if any investigation has been held by his Department or any of the regulatory authorities on the activities of a bank (details supplied) which is reported to operate from within this jurisdiction, and which has been the subject of a critical report by a US Congressional Investigations Committee into money laundering; his plans to provide for the supervision of banks which operate from here, but which do not seek deposits from this jurisdiction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4653/01]