Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 6 May 2014

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Bill 2014: Committee Stage

3:20 pm

Photo of David StantonDavid Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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No. As I understand it, under the Constitution, governments of the day can propose amendments that involve a charge on the Exchequer because they raise taxes.