Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 10 April 2019
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
ESRI Report on Ireland and Brexit: Discussion
Pearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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Fáilte chuig an coiste. The ESRI's outlook is more modest compared with some other outlooks such as, for example, the Department of Finance and the Central Bank. Can the witnesses explain this to us? What, in their view, are the mitigating factors explaining the more modest assessment presented by the ESRI? Is it based solely the foreign direct investment, FDI, diversion, or are there other components that allow them to suggest a more modest outcome?