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
Rose Conway Walsh (Sinn Fein)
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On the matter of regional state aid, and continuing from what my colleague Senator Paddy Burke said, is there any impediment to any country using fiscal policy to address deficits in regional areas? Can a separate taxation be used for a region to address a regional imbalance through state aid?