Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 13 September 2017

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council and Economic and Social Research Institute

2:00 pm

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Okay. I want to intervene as our chairperson is strict on time allocation, and we have a new chairperson and I have a limited time to contribute. I want to get to the core of this matter. I presume the Department is taking a Government position and is voluntarily reducing the fiscal space by another €150 million, which is the convergence or compliance margin.

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