Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

There is, however, no caveat to say that in the figures. The other point I wish to make is that the SMEs produce figures to show that the bulk of the increase in lending has been in the form of very large loans to the bigger SMEs rather than the smaller SMEs. Where is the Department of Finance on the demographic factors in respect of its forecasts for this year? Or is it able to give an estimate, in monetary terms, of the deficit for this year?