Jerry Buttimer (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The point made by the Chairman about the context of this review is important. I suggest that in our private meeting we discuss the remarks made by the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Michael McGrath. First of all, the plan is being extended to 2027-30. Second, the Minister said in October that the existing budgets may not cover the ultimate costs of mega infrastructure projects like MetroLink, BusConnects and the N20 Cork to Limerick motorway. It is important that we have a further meeting. Can we commit to holding a further meeting with Ms Graham and Mr. Walsh? We should consider bringing in the Minister, Deputy McGrath, in advance of 19 February.