G . ▁b ail out ▁by ▁the ▁Government ▁Account ability ▁Office ▁found ▁that ▁tax pay ers ▁may ▁never ▁get ▁their ▁money ▁back ." ▁ ▁In ▁February , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁Cor rig an ▁faced ▁inqu iry ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Commons ▁Tre as ury ▁committee ▁in ▁London , ▁England ▁for ▁Gold man ' s ▁invol vement ▁with ▁currency ▁sw aps ▁executed ▁with ▁the ▁Greek ▁government . ▁The ▁sw aps , ▁Cor rig an ▁acknowled ged , ▁" did ▁produce ▁a ▁small ▁reduction ▁in ▁the ▁deb t ▁to ▁G DP ▁ratio ▁at ▁the ▁time ." ▁The ▁ratio ▁in ▁turn ▁was ▁a ▁factor ▁in ▁the ▁economic ▁management ▁of ▁Greek ▁fin ances ▁within ▁the ▁European ▁Union ▁and ▁the ▁Euro ▁currency , ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁context ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁European ▁so ver eign ▁deb t ▁crisis . ▁Cor rig an ' s ▁testim ony ▁continued , ▁" With ▁the ▁benefit ▁of ▁h inds ight , ▁it ▁seems ▁very ▁clear ▁that ▁standards ▁of ▁trans par ency ▁could ▁have ▁been ▁and ▁should ▁have ▁been ▁higher ." ▁The ▁report ▁on ▁his ▁testim ony ▁concluded , ▁" Cor rig an ' s ▁key ▁defence ▁against ▁the ▁Greek ▁alleg ations ▁was ▁that ▁every ▁bank ▁was ▁cook ing ▁up ▁de als ▁with ▁European ▁govern ments ▁— ▁not ▁just ▁Greece . ▁It ' s ▁no ▁lie ." ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁May ▁ 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁Gold man ▁public ▁stock holder ' s ▁meeting , ▁the ▁company ▁" ann ounced ▁the ▁creation ▁of