Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage

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

I know, and it is an important one because it relates to a measure that has cost nearly €1 billion since it was introduced. I would still like the Minister to answer the question about the deadweight. Some 53% of people availing of this scheme do not need it for a deposit. Does that concern him at all? He is extending a scheme that has that metric in it, and that metric has just increased over the past year.

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