Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Reform of the public sector and public expenditure is a top priority for this Oireachtas. The Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure & Reform will play a key role in scrutinising the work of the two Departments tasked with responsibility in these areas - the Departments of Finance and Public Expenditure & Reform. The Committee will advise the relevant Ministers as to concrete progressive proposals to promote and coordinate economic and social planning.

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Sub-committees:

• Sub Committee on European Scrutiny - Finance & Expenditure
• Select sub-Committee on Finance
• Select sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform
• Select sub-Committee on the Department of the Taoiseach

News from the Committee

 15 May 12
Finance Committee to conclude hearings on Irish State debt

25 April 12
Irish Fiscal Advisory Council to appear before Finance Committee

24 April 12
Minister for Finance to appear before Select Sub-Committee on Finance

• 8 March 2012: Email from Mr. C. McGrath to JC
  E-mail from Mr. C. McGrah re. Regulation of Lobbyists

• 8 March 2012: Letter of reply from Commissioner for Aviation
  Letter of reply to previous correspondence received from Ryanair

• 15 March 2012: Retailers Against Smuggling
  Letter from Retailers Against Smuggling re. correspondence with ASH and the Irish Heart Foundation

• 19 April 2012: Report-Future of the Eurozone
  Report entitled "Future of the Eurozone" authored by Mr. Jean Arthuis

• 8 March 2012: Central Bank & CSO Presentation on Non-Financial Corporate Debt
  Central Bank and CSO Presentation on Non-Financial Corporate Debt

• 8 March 2012: Central Bank & CSO Presentation
  Presentaion on Non-Financial Corporate Debt