Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 31 January 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
EU State Aid Rules - Investigation into Preferential Tax Rulings: European Commissioner for Competition
12:30 pm
Pearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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If we cut through the technicalities in the report, it seems hard not to arrive at the conclusion that the Commission does not believe this was simply a misunderstanding or a misapplication of procedure by the relevant authorities in Ireland. Does the Commission believe that this was a deliberate attempt by the Irish authorities to provide a tax advantage to this particular company in Ireland?