Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach

Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals

2:00 am

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)

I appreciate that. I would not expect an exact figure but are we talking about a potential full drop? Contingent liability may never materialise but we have to look at the outer limits. If we are talking about loans of up to a certain value, we have to assume that they are being drawn down and then we have to assume an average interest rate based on historical performance. I have no doubt the Department has run those numbers because it has done the due diligence on it. What is that number?

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