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Sat 09 Sep 2009Lenihan admits error over bank debts scheme
MINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan yesterday admitted to making a similar error when describing bondholders during a live interview to the mistake that he lambasted Fine Gael’s finance spokesman Richard Bruton for making on RTÉ 10 days earlier.
During the course of a robust exchange with presenter Mark Little on Primetime on Thursday night, Mr Lenihan said that no subordinated bondholders were covered by the State’s bank guarantee scheme.
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