John Lahart (Dublin South West, Fianna Fail)
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One never knows. I welcome the Minister and his officials and thank them for their service to the State and for attending when requested. It is very much appreciated by committee members. Can we be reminded of IBEC's submission to the Committee on Budgetary Oversight concerning €800 million? I am not being antagonistic, but the Minister asked what expert groups had recommended. While it was not necessarily borrowing, IBEC recommended that €800 million of the money the Government has indicated it will not spend should be invested in higher education. It actually suggested-----