Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 29 November 2023

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

Finance (State Guarantees, International Financial Institution Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Committee Stage

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I would like to revert to the Deputy specifically on this because there is a big difference between the contributions to which we are committing and the creation of a number of additional funds. I would like to get further clarity on that because it is very much speculative. I do not want to say something in response to the Deputy that is not correct. They are very much speculative and have not necessarily been created yet, and I have to be careful to distinguish between, on the one hand, what the State has committed to and the contributions and, on the other, any future position. Will the Deputy allow me to make that distinction? We are talking about funds that have not been created.

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