Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton): I welcome this motion and the landmark deal that the Government has secured to ease the debt burden we inherited from Fianna Fáil. In March 2010, when the chaotic Fianna Fáil-led Government cooked up the promissory note to recapitalise Anglo and Irish Nationwide, I warned of the consequences. … Continue reading Minister Burton Welcomes Landmark Promissory Note Deal