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Report of the Joint Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Michael McGrath

michael-mcgrathDeputy Michael McGrath is a Fianna Fáil TD for the Cork South-Central constituency. He previously served on the Passage West Town Council and on Cork County Council. He was elected to the Dáil in 2007 and re-elected in 2011.

Deputy McGrath is currently the Spokesperson on Finance for Fianna Fáil. He is a member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and previously served as a member of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee.

Deputy McGrath graduated from UCC with a first class honours degree in Commerce. He subsequently qualified as a chartered accountant having trained with KPMG in Cork City. He is currently a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland. Before entering politics full-time, he worked as a Financial Controller of a medium sized enterprise in Cork and as Head of Management Information and Systems in UCC.

The Committee

Ciaran Lynch (Chairman)

Pearse Doherty

Joe Higgins

Eoghan Murphy

Kieran O’Donnell

John Paul Phelan

Sean D Barrett

Michael D’Arcy

Marc MacSharry

Susan O’Keeffe

Reference Texts

  1. Terms of Reference for the Banking Inquiry
  2. Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Act 2013
  3. Relevant Proposal to the Committees on Procedure and Privileges for Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann for the conduct of an inquiry
  4. Orders of Reference of the Joint Committee