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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: What does the CSO define as full-time and part-time?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: Does the CSO break down the numbers of people who are on contract and in full-time employment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: Some people would be employed on a contact for 11 months and others are in longer-term employment. Does the CSO have that level of breakdown?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: Does the CSO go in to the last year's statistics and see a comparison in the change between part-time and full-time?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: The harder question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: If one transfers intellectual properties to Ireland is there a value put on that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: Was that a once off?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: How is that neutral?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: In essence that large spike was contract manufacturing.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: There was a change. Prior to that date contract manufacturing was not included in the national accounts.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: Does that continue to be the case?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: Is that all from the multinational sector?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: How much of the GDP growth we are seeing at the moment is attributable to contract manufacturing?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: The point I am trying to make is about the correlation. When we see GDP growth, we assume there is a direct correlation to growth in employment, wages and income tax. Contract manufacturing takes place outside Ireland. Is it logical for it to be included in our GDP?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: With contract manufacturing, the likelihood is that the taxes on those earnings are being assessed in the country where the manufacturing process is taking place. Does the CSO look at it in any way that those contract-manufacturing sales or profits have to be assessed for taxes in Ireland?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: What percentage of GDP is attributable to contract manufacturing?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: Does the CSO isolate contract manufacturing in its reports?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: By how much did it rise?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: In one year.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (4 May 2017)

Kieran O'Donnell: They doubled between 2014 and 2015.