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

Let us deal with the EU. This is a substantial increase in State or EU loans or grants being provided. What are the additional mechanisms that adjoin this and that deal with the concerns of the European Court of Auditors? The court has made the point that oligarchs and vested interests across Ukraine are the root cause of corruption and pose the main obstacles to the rule of law and the economic development of the country. What additionality is there?

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