Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland

2:00 am

Photo of Joe NevilleJoe Neville (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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It is a complex issue because we do not have the power to pull those levers that other, larger countries in Europe might have. As a smaller county, we do not necessarily have that influence. How do we make those changes to our economy to adjust for not having that power? If we were Germany, it might be a very different situation.