Archive for : April, 2021

Minister Donohoe submits Stability Programme Update 2021 to EU Council & Commission

30th April, 2021

GDP is forecast to expand by 4½ per cent this year and 5 per cent next year. Modified Domestic Demand (MDD), a more useful......

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Speech to the Budgetary Oversight Committee on the Stability Programme Update

27th April, 2021

I thank the Chairperson and the Committee for the opportunity to be here today to discuss the draft Stability Programme Update.   The Stability Programme Update......

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Dail Motion on the Extension of the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme and the Covid Restrictions Support Scheme Opening Statement

22nd April, 2021

I move today two resolutions seeking the approval of the House for the following draft orders which provide for the extensions up to the......

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Minister Donohoe brings key stakeholders together for virtual seminar on international taxation 

21st April, 2021

Seminar hears range of views on best way to reframe international tax rules for the modern age and the post-pandemic era   The International......

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Speech by Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, to Virtual Seminar on International Taxation with the Department of Finance

21st April, 2021

Good morning, good afternoon and good evening.   I would like to welcome you virtually to Dublin today. I understand that delegates are joining......

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Speech to Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, Florence – “Coordinating Euro Area fiscal policy to drive an inclusive recovery”

21st April, 2021

This is part of a regular engagement I am having with the leading Research Centres on European policy, which began in March with my......

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Minister Donohoe announces establishment of Commission on Taxation and Welfare

19th April, 2021

Commission will look at how best to support economic activity while ensuring sufficient resources available to meet costs of public services The Minister for......

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Keynote Speech to CBI-ESRI-EIB Webinar: ‘Enterprise financing and investment in Ireland – tackling the challenges of COVID-19, digitalisation and climate change’

19th April, 2021

Thank you to Stephen for your introduction, and to the joint hosts of this webinar, the Central Bank, ESRI and EIB.   Thanks to......

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Remarks following the Eurogroup video conference 

16th April, 2021

Good afternoon to everybody. We had a very productive meeting this morning, and it was very good to welcome our new colleague from Slovakia,......

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President Donohoe and Eurogroup discuss Europe’s response to COVID-19

16th April, 2021

Today’s (Friday) Eurogroup meeting was chaired by President of the Eurogroup and Irish Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe T.D.   Finance Ministers followed up......

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