Gerry Adams
Question:282. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 51 of 9 May 2013, if he will provide the reason and not the methodology for the reason the Central Bank of Ireland acquired the 5.4% Irish 2025 bond from Bank of Ireland; if he will confirm if the reason the Central Bank of Ireland purchased the bond was to avoid Exchequer obligations for him in honouring the Ministerial guarantee that was placed over the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Bank of Ireland repo transaction with Bank of Ireland; if he will explicitly detail the way this transaction was financed by the Central Bank or Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24319/13]
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