Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

ECOFIN Briefings: Minister for Finance

6:30 pm

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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There are negotiations taking place. I would like to clarify the issue which we discussed a couple of weeks ago. We cannot benefit from the investment clause at this time. Therefore, unless leeway is provided, we will be restricted in this investment by the expenditure ceilings.