Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 June 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Fiscal Assessment Report 2014: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council

2:35 pm

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

As a small aside following on from Deputy Michael McGrath's questions, what level of growth rates would Ireland need to enable the meeting of the targets post-2015 without needing to have adjustments? Has the council considered that type of analysis? I mean the growth rates required to meet the balanced budget. Deputy McGrath made reference to the Government's growth path figures. Did the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council examine this issue?

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