Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 6 July 2017
Public Accounts Committee
2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2015
Chapter 2 - Government Debt
Chapter 18 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council
Finance Accounts 2015
9:00 am
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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I will relay what the Comptroller and Auditor General told us. As a proportion of GDP, the general Government debt rose from 42% in 2008 to 120% in 2012 and 2013. In 2008 it was almost one third of what it was in 2012 and 2013. Is that correct?