Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 September 2021

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Pre-Budget 2022 Scrutiny (Resumed): Minister for Finance

Photo of Mairead FarrellMairead Farrell (Galway West, Sinn Fein)
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Go raibh maith agat. I was not asking for the Minister's opinion on that; I was just hoping he could give an indication.

Second, the Commission has said it will legislate through a directive for Pillar 2 of the OECD inclusive framework proposals. Regardless of whether this State signs up or does not sign up to the final agreement, would the Minister agree it does set a significant precedent for the Commission to legislate on the tax policy of member states?