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Central Bank chief Honohan to appear before banking inquiry next week

Central Bank Governor Patrick Honohan is due before the inquiry next week
Central Bank Governor Patrick Honohan is due before the inquiry next week

The Oireachtas Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis recommences next Thursday and will hear testimony from Central Bank Governor Patrick Honohan.

Mr Honohan will discuss his report "The Irish Banking Crisis - Regulatory and Financial Stability 2003 - 2008", which dealt with supervision of the banks leading up to the bank guarantee.

The following week Klaus Regling, who co-authored "Preliminary Report on Sources of Irish Banking Crisis", will appear before the inquiry.

Mr Regling is currently managing director of Europe's bailout fund, the European Stability Mechanism.

There will be live coverage of both witnesses at the inquiry on RTÉ's News Now.