Michael D'Arcy (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

You're talking about growing the economy and it bringing in additional moneys. What I'm asking you were, in terms of the '07 Fine Gael manifesto, were there specific policies that you were advocating to lower expenditure? An example in that same decade or period, the public sector pay bill went from €8 billion to €18 billion. Were you, or did you advocate policies to reduce those figures or what were your specific policies to reduce expenditure?