Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 4 May 2017

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

Improving Investment Opportunities in the Wider Economy: Discussion

10:00 am

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

With his previous knowledge from his role with Government as economic adviser, could Mr. McDowell put an empirical figure on the level of additional capital investment that could be made in Ireland - not off-balance sheet, but in terms of strictly Government spending - that is not breaching the EU fiscal rules? Has he an idea of the level of scope for an increase in capital spending that could take place in Ireland over the next number of years?

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