Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Financial Transaction Tax: Discussion with Department of Finance

3:55 pm

Photo of Richard Boyd BarrettRichard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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Has there been a serious effort to quantify these issues? I accept the point that revised drafts are being drawn up and so on, but I have never heard any hard evidence to back up the assertion that there will, for example, be a large migration of financial transactions over to London.