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Opening Statement for Select Committee on Budgetary Oversight

21st September, 2016

Good afternoon everyone- I would like to thank the Committee for inviting me to attend this meeting to discuss the economic and fiscal position......

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Speech on Motion re: Government decision to appeal the European Commission’s decision that Ireland provided unlawful State aid to Apple

7th September, 2016

I want to start my contribution to this debate by repeating my support for the decision made by Cabinet last week to approve an......

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Speech at the MacGill Summer School; The Economy – what will and must change after Brexit

19th July, 2016

Good evening everyone – it is always a pleasure to be here in Glenties but it is even more of a pleasure to be......

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Speech at launch of Mid-Year Expenditure Report

13th July, 2016

Good afternoon everyone and thank you for coming.   In the Programme for a Partnership Government, this Government stated its ambition to ‘combine all......

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Statement on FEMPI by the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD

8th July, 2016

I am pleased to have this opportunity to discuss the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest legislation that has been the subject of......

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