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- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: We have two full sessions today and the second session was due to start at 3.30 p.m. There are a couple of Deputies indicating a wish to speak in this one. Perhaps we could keep it tight on all sides.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: Deputy Burton has about a minute left and she is more that welcome to use it.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: The Deputy has gone over time.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I ask the witnesses to give very brief replies to the last two questions. We have two more Deputies to get to.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: The Deputy was bang on five. I ask the witnesses to be brief in their answers but to please over all the questions there.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I asked the witnesses to be very brief because I want everybody else to come in on this.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I ask Mr. Murphy to be brief and confine himself to one sentence. I will draw this session to a close ten minutes from now.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: Does Dr. McDonnell wish to add anything?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I miscalculated slightly - there were three Deputies waiting to contribute, not two. Deputy Bailey is up next and will be followed by Deputy Lahart, who will be the final contributor in this session.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: Would Dr. Healy or Ms Murphy like to add anything to what Dr. McDonnell has said?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I am going to ask for a pause on this one because I want to let Deputy Lahart in to conclude this session. I remind members that another full session will follow this one.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: The ESRI is going to enjoy that one.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I ask Mr. Gibbons, Dr. McDonnell or Mr. Nugent to make some concluding remarks.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: No. We have gone 25 minutes over time.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: Does Dr. McDonnell have anything to add?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: Very quickly.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: Dr. McDonnell should answer with a "Yes" or "No".
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: That is most definitely not "Yes" or "No". Dr. McDonnell should respond very briefly.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: The answer is longer than we have time for.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Policy and Budgetary Planning: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I thank Dr. McDonnell very much for that response. I thank all the witnesses for attending and for the most interesting and informative exchange of ideas we have had. I apologise to the people waiting outside the door for the past hour. It has been a very good session. We will conclude the first session now. I thank Mr. Murphy, Dr. Healy, Ms Murphy, Mr. Gibbons, Dr. McDonnell and Mr....