Irish Fiscal Advisory Council To Appear Before Oireachtas Committee Today, On Budget 2022.

Wednesday, 22 September 2021 07:25

Two Kildare TDs sit on the committee

The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council is to appear before the Committee on Budgetary Oversight.

Two Kildare TDs, Sinn Fein's Patricia Ryan and Fine Gael's Bernard Durkan, sit on the joint Oireachtas committee

Its part of the committee's pre-Budget 2022 scrutiny process.

IFAC chairman Sebastian Barnes and chief economist Dr Eddie Casey are among the organisation’s representatives scheduled to appear at 3.30pm.

Minister Paschal Donohoe will appear before the Committee on Thursday at 2pm.

The Committee on Budgetary Oversight chaired by Neasa Hourigan TD @neasa_neasa will meet officials from @fiscalcouncil and the Finance Minister @Paschald TD this week as part of its pre #Budget2022 scrutiny process #seeforyourself https://t.co/JvVz8e3h6N pic.twitter.com/9jWXLB1oae
— Houses of the Oireachtas - Tithe an Oireachtais (@OireachtasNews) September 21, 2021

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