Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 July 2017

Public Accounts Committee

2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2015
Chapter 2 - Government Debt
Chapter 18 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council
Finance Accounts 2015

9:00 am

Photo of Catherine ConnollyCatherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I will relay what the Comptroller and Auditor General told us. As a proportion of GDP, the general Government debt rose from 42% in 2008 to 120% in 2012 and 2013. In 2008 it was almost one third of what it was in 2012 and 2013. Is that correct?

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