Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 27 September 2018

Public Accounts Committee

Business of Committee

9:00 am

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Yes, and the contradiction is that, given we are an island, one would have thought we would have fewer external contracts being filled in Ireland. All the countries on the Continent are well able to look after businesses within their own jurisdictions to a greater extent than we are. I find the whole concept quite contradictory. We will consider it again. We will discuss it as part of our work programme if there is a mechanism for us to do so, but the issue is broader than the Committee of Public Accounts. We will come back to it.

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