Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 13 October 2016

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

National Economic Output: Director General, Central Statistics Office

10:00 am

Photo of Gerry HorkanGerry Horkan (Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

It is fair to say that in a small open economy like Ireland's, where so much of our activity is internationally traded, be it goods or services, GNP and GDP effectively are not fit for purpose in terms of being the figures with which we should assess our performance.

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