Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform
Statement of Strategy 2011-2014: Discussion with Department of Finance
2:25 pm
Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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It is sustainable according to the Department. The document The Irish Economy in Perspective, which the Department published last May, clearly states that the debt is sustainable. That is the official position of the Department and therefore of the Government. We have had mixed messages.