Dáil debates

Tuesday, 29 March 2011

3:00 pm

Photo of Peadar TóibínPeadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)

My party is seeking to bring fiscal powers pertaining to the North of Ireland back to this island. Would the Minister consider trying to eliminate those swings and roundabouts over the years by working with the Administration in Stormont on harmonising the taxation rates on both parts of the island? The Minister mentioned the plan for the jobs budget a number of times. The ESRI estimated that 50,000 people will emigrate from this State over the next while.

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.