Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 September 2017

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Business of Select Committee
Ex-ante Scrutiny of Budget 2018 (Resumed): Minister for Finance

2:00 pm

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

The fiscal rules do not ask us to achieve that target.

In terms of complying with the fiscal rules, the net fiscal space would be €650 million. Is that correct? The fiscal rules at this point in time are the expenditure benchmark and there is an improvement of 0.6%.

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