Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 1 July 2025

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Fiscal Assessment Report: Engagement with the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council

2:00 am

Photo of Edward TimminsEdward Timmins (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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Does the council distinguish between capital expenditure and day-to-day expenditure in terms of its warnings? The council's warnings are broad. I do not think that capital expenditure and the investment in infrastructure should have the same level of warnings because of the returns the country gets.