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

Did you look for, in your role as an economist in the Department ... did you look for ... that the tax incentive schemes around housing ... the various tax incentive schemes, that they would be discontinued earlier? They were due to finish at the end of 2004; they didn't finish until July 2008. Did you specifically in your role as an economist in the Department look that they should be discontinued?