Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
Pre-Budget Engagement (Resumed): Ministers for Finance and Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I do not want to be disrespectful to the Deputy or the work of the committee but it is a big question he is asking me to give a clear answer to given that work is under way in relation to it. It would be fair to say that at other points in dealing with them, health overspends have already been many hundreds of millions of euro. Even at this point, I prefer not to give an indication of what the range could be because this work is happening as we speak.