Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 4 May 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
General Scheme of the Judicial Council (Amendment) Bill 2021: Discussion
Ms Moyagh Murdock:
In public liability, the comparative figure that was used, which I think Mr. Boland mentioned, was a 16% increase. However, the recently released Central Statistics Office, CSO, figures indicate that since Covid-19 has dissipated, GDP has gone up 13%. That is, therefore, a direct factor of footfall and turnover so-----