Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 23 July 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Nexus Phase
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour) | Oireachtas source
-----and we set it out very clearly. But in the Labour Party's manifesto, we started the section dealing with the economy with, "Sound economic management is a fundamental requirement of good government" and we said that budgetary policy would be absolutely linked in terms of our commitments in the context of the various structures of the European Union. Not only that, we actually criticised, in that document as well, the vast waste of money which occurred, Deputy, in those years on a whole series of vanity-type projects. I don't know if you remember PPARS, e-voting, the Bertie Bowl, the big shed down in Punchestown, the M50 West Link-----
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