Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 8 October 2020

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Pre-Budget Engagement: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

Photo of Brian LeddinBrian Leddin (Limerick City, Green Party)
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The Minister mentioned that gross voted expenditure in relation to the Covid pandemic was €16 billion for this year. How does this compare with our European neighbours, and are there particular expenditure challenges in the Irish context that other European countries do not have?