Mairéad Farrell (Galway West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I understand I have nine minutes. I also need to attend the Chamber shortly so I will be quick and to the point with my questions. I probably have too many questions, but I will get through what I can.

My first question is to the witnesses from the OECD and TASC. It is anticipated that in the upcoming review of the EU fiscal rules there will be changes to the current rules. One proposal relates to the exemption of green capital investment from debt and deficit considerations. I am interested in hearing from both witnesses if they believe such a reform would help to support the EU's Green New Deal.