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# off the table
Joan Burton says questions about bank debt deal are now redundant
That historic 29 June 2012 ‘game changer’ is now a distant memory, it would seem.
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Jan 11th 2016, 4:37 PM
# Not off the table
Has Michael Noonan given up on a bank debt deal?
Not quite, but it looks like the government is pursuing other options.
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Apr 28th 2015, 8:22 PM
# Strategy
If Michael Noonan is going to get a bank debt deal this is how he says he'll do it
The Finance Minister has outlined his strategy for securing retrospective recapitalisation of Ireland’s banks.
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Nov 3rd 2014, 7:45 AM
# Nope Nope Nope
Angela Merkel's 'Dr No' makes Ireland's search for a bank debt deal much harder
Analysis: Dr Joachim Pfeiffer’s visit to Dublin this week was not a pleasant one for Enda Kenny.
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Jul 26th 2014, 11:15 AM
# Nope Nope Nope
Merkel ally: I told Enda Kenny that Ireland has no chance of a bank debt deal
Bad news from Germany…
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Jul 25th 2014, 11:32 AM
# besties
After opening a Penneys, Enda Kenny spoke to his 'good friend' Angela Merkel about bank debt
The Taoiseach also spoke at an economic conference on his whistle-stop tour of Berlin today.
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Jul 3rd 2014, 4:09 PM
# bank debt
Merkel on bank debt deal: ‘I have a positive outlook on the possible outcome’
Having spent the morning at the EPP Congress, Merkel met with the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste at Government Buildings this afternoon.
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Mar 7th 2014, 6:35 PM
# bank debt
'We need to know what the strategy is': FF urges government to push for debt deal
“We need to know what the strategy is. At the moment we’re really in a vacuum,” Fianna Fáil’s finance spokesperson Michael McGrath said today.
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Jan 21st 2014, 12:35 PM
# Debt Relief
Noonan says bank debt deal cannot be 'actively' pursued until 2015
The Minister for Finance met with the head of the eurozone’s permanent bailout fund, Klaus Regling, who reiterated his own view that any retrospective deal is not likely at the moment.
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Jan 17th 2014, 1:33 PM
# bank debt deal
Michael Noonan to discuss Troika exit with head of eurozone bailout fund
Ireland’s push for a bank debt deal may also come up, but is not on the formal agenda for the meeting today.
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Jan 17th 2014, 7:05 AM
# bank debt
Taoiseach admits his own deadline on bank debt deal will be missed
Enda Kenny’s comments came prior to those of the European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso last week where he appeared to rule out any retrospective bank deal.
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Dec 27th 2013, 7:00 AM
# bank debt deal
Merkel: Ireland has made good progress, I'm grateful to Enda Kenny
Earlier the Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore said that the result of the German election was never going to impact on Ireland’s push for retrospective recapitalisation of its banks.
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Sep 23rd 2013, 2:27 PM
# Promissory notes
No agreement but bank debt deal talks will continue, Ministers insist
Leo Varadkar and Pat Rabbitte have both insisted that the discussions on reducing the burden of Ireland’s bank debt will continue despite a report that the ECB had rejected a key Irish government proposal.
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Jan 27th 2013, 2:41 PM
# franco-irish
French minister with Irish links says Hollande supports bank debt deal
Hélène Conway-Mouret, who lived in Ireland for 30 years, says that the actions of French president Francois Hollande have helped softened Germany’s view on Ireland’s legacy bank debt.
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Nov 3rd 2012, 8:30 AM
# bank debt
Taoiseach: Bank debt deal will be dealt with by Finance Minister next year
Enda Kenny has said his meeting with Angela Merkel today will not be about making a decision on a deal for Ireland’s legacy bank debt.
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Nov 1st 2012, 10:44 AM
# bank debt
Opposition bemoans lack of progress on bank deal after Schauble visit
Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin both criticise Noonan and Howlin for failing to extract public commitments from the German minister.
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Oct 29th 2012, 5:22 PM
# Special Case
German finance minister 'very impressed' with 'special case' Ireland
Wolfgang Schauble said he was confident Ireland would not need a second bailout following a meeting with Ministers Michael Noonan and Brendan Howlin today.
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Oct 29th 2012, 1:56 PM
# Talks
Noonan and Howlin to meet with German finance minister today
Michael Noonan and Brendan Howlin meet with Wolfgang Schauble at Farmleigh House in Dublin today where discussions on Ireland’s legacy bank debt are sure to come up.
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Oct 29th 2012, 10:27 AM
# bank debt
Junior Minister: Bank debt deal negotiations best done in private
Brian Hayes said that outlining Ireland’s negotiating position in public would not be “very clever from the country’s perspective.
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Oct 23rd 2012, 11:30 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you believe Ireland will get a deal to reduce the cost of its bank debt?
The government’s campaign for a reduction in the cost of bailing out the banks has been given new hope after a joint statement from Enda Kenny and Angela Merkel, but what do you think?
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Oct 22nd 2012, 9:36 AM
# bank debt
Rabbitte slams 'orgy of negativity' over bank debt deal
Pat Rabbitte siad that he would have preferred if Angela Merkel had not made the remarks she made but insisted that an agreement to deal with Ireland’s bank debt still stands.
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Oct 21st 2012, 2:28 PM
# bank debt
Govt insists agreement to address bank debt stands, FF says it's in denial
The government has continued to insist a deal on Ireland’s debt still stands despite comments from the German chancellor yesterday.
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Oct 20th 2012, 3:31 PM
# bank debt
Not essential to have bank debt deal by end of October - Honohan
The Central Bank governor Patrick Honohan has said that he is confident that the government will “get a lot” from its negotiations aimed at reducing the bank debt.
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Sep 9th 2012, 3:22 PM
# bank debt
Ireland will 'probably fail' to get bank debt deal by October - Bloomberg
The Department of Finance has said that the forthcoming meetings between European leaders are important to meet the end of October deadline the government has set but it isn’t looking good.
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Sep 8th 2012, 2:15 PM
Voices
Column: Want a debt deal? Then let’s pressure the German MPs opposing it
The future of the euro crisis lies in the hands of small groups of politicians abroad, writes Eamon Ryan. Let’s hope our own leaders recognise this.
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Aug 13th 2012, 7:15 AM
# Eurozone
Ireland may have to wait for money even after bank debt deal
Finance minister Michael Noonan has said there was “absolute support” in Europe for the principle of a deal on Ireland’s debt.
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Jul 11th 2012, 7:45 AM