Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 22 November 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

General Scheme of the Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2023: Discussion

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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However, the bankers then came knocking at the door and the legislation was changed. To answer Deputy O'Callaghan's question, the concerns that have been raised there have been done before and there is nothing in the legislation to prevent that. It talks about reputational damage as such.

In relation to the NPRF, what was supposed to be in it? What were the projections for 2025? Do the witnesses recall what we were supposed to have in that fund?