Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 25 May 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Brexit - Recent Developments and Future Negotiations: Discussion (Resumed)

10:00 am

Mr. Niall Cody:

I will endeavour to answer every question that the Deputy puts to me at this committee. The Revenue Commissioners have a long track record of appearing before this committee and other Oireachtas committees and giving full declarations. However, if a paper produced by a medium-ranking Revenue official as part of aiding the larger work is released, it could start to suggest something else. As an example of what can happen, on foot of the discussion the last day, I received correspondence from people offering me sites for sale. I am looking-----