Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 24 June 2025

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade

Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs (Revised)

2:00 am

Photo of Shay BrennanShay Brennan (Dublin Rathdown, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Cathaoirleach and the Tánaiste. I want to focus entirely on Vote 28, if I may, and go through some of the details on that. I had a series of questions but the Tánaiste's very detailed brief answered a lot of those for me. I thank him and his officials for that. If it makes sense, maybe we will just do a quick over-and-back. I am conscious of the time. I think I have seven questions for seven minutes so maybe we will be okay here.

The first one is under administration. I see a 54% increase in digital and capital expenses. I am guessing that is some significant IT project. Could the Tánaiste elaborate?

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