Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 17 September 2019

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Pre-Budget Scrutiny: Minister for Finance

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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Okay. With a €3 billion package over the next five years and looking at what is at this stage the worst-case scenario of what we think a no-deal Brexit will be, the State's finances will be back in surplus by 2023. It will be back in surplus more comfortably in 2024. Is that correct?