Written answers

Wednesday, 12 June 2024

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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61. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of formal and informal Council of the European Union meetings that have been held since 27 June 2020 under the remit of his Department; and the number of formal and informal meetings, respectively held virtually and the corresponding number held in person; if he or his predecessor attended each meeting, or a Minister of State or ambassador represented the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25669/24]

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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In the period requested (27 June 2020 – 7 June 2024) the following meetings of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) have taken place:

- Physical Virtual Total
Formal ECOFIN Meetings 27 4 31
Informal ECOFIN Meetings 8 10 18
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The Minister for Finance (Minister Paschal Donohoe up to December 2022 and then Minister Michael McGrath) attended all ECOFIN meetings in this period except for one: the ECOFIN meeting in November 2023.

Ireland was represented by Minister of State Jennifer Carroll MacNeill at this meeting.

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