Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 4 July 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 21 - Accounts of the National Treasury Management Agency
National Treasury Management Agency Financial Statements 2018

9:00 am

Photo of Marc MacSharryMarc MacSharry (Sligo-Leitrim, Fianna Fail)
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I welcome our guests and thank them for the presentation. I have a few questions. Anybody looking in who, like me, has a basic understanding of these matters will require the Ladybird explanation in respect of some points. Deputy Catherine Murphy mentioned that the Italian borrowing is primarily internal. The yields on Italian debt are approximately 3.5% or 4%.