Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 2 May 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement

All-Ireland Economy: Discussion (Resumed)

Professor Edgar Morgenroth:

Those potential savings depend very much on what is put in place. Initially, we may find the costs go up. If we need to pay redundancy to a bunch of people who are currently doing a job that is essentially duplicated in a united Ireland then that is going to be an additional cost.