Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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685. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the expenditure savings that are earmarked for his Department for 2018 that are not accounted for in the mid-year expenditure report or are not included in the fiscal space calculations for 2018. [38906/17]

Charles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael)
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The Estimates process for 2018 is ongoing and the details of the allocation for the Departments Vote will not be finalised until Budget Day. It is understood that where any savings are identified during the Estimates process they can be used to meet any emerging expenditure pressures without impacting on the available fiscal space.