Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 29 June 2017

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Capital Investment: European Investment Bank

10:00 am

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

In terms of the EIB's interaction around financing of projects, what advice or assistance can it give in regard to the off-balance sheet part of its portfolio? The biggest challenge facing us in terms of infrastructure is how to do things within the limits. On those limits, given that these projects are infrastructure projects, there is a long-term return on them. In the witnesses' view, are the current limits around funding for infrastructure restrictive?

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