Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 3 July 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Engagement with the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment

10:00 am

Photo of Peter BurkePeter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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I can assure the Deputy that I will keep it firmly on the table with my Cabinet colleagues. Obviously, I cannot give a clear assessment here unilaterally as regards the timing of the referendum. As I said, I am ensuring we are doing our job in terms of engaging with the sectoral interests. I am keeping it on the table and in discussion at Government levels but obviously the Government will have to collectively form an opinion on what date it should be delivered on.