Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Public Service Performance Report 2022

Photo of Gerald NashGerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
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I have a final question. The response might take some explaining. A point that stood out for me on page 173 of the report relates to green budgeting. It states that to date the Department has taken a conservative interpretation of the definition of green budgeting. Will the witnesses elaborate a little more on what is meant by that and why a conservative approach to the definition of green budgeting has been taken?