Joan Burton
Question:30. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if she has examined the submission her Department received from Irish Rural Link requesting that a working group be set up by her Department encompassing representatives from her Department, the Department of Finance, the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, the Irish League of Credit Unions, the Credit Union Development Association, the Irish Postmasters Union, the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland and the Sparkasse Savings Bank Foundation for International Co-operation to investigate the establishment of a local public banking network here as committed to in the programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37031/16]
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