The Committee was established to enhance the role of the Oireachtas in the budgetary formation process. The Committee reviews the macro-economic and fiscal issues that form part of budget considerations.
Latest report
Parliamentary engagement during the budgetary cycle
The Committee has completed its consideration of the framework for parliamentary engagement throughout the budgetary cycle. The Committee recommends that budgetary engagement by the Houses of the Oireachtas be reshaped to put parliamentary committees at the heart of the scrutiny.
Press releases
21 Sep 2021, 16.42
Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet IFAC and Finance Minister
29 Jul 2021, 16.31
Budgetary Oversight Committee publishes its Interim Pre-Budget 2022 Report
14 Jul 2021, 19.31
Committee on Budgetary Oversight to meet Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
Recent videos
Recent documents
Thu, 23 Sep
Opening statement, Paschal Donohoe TD, Minister for Finance, Department of Finance
Wed, 22 Sep
Opening statement, Sebastian Barnes, Chairperson, Irish Fiscal Advisory Council
Thu, 15 Jul
Opening statement, Michael McGrath T.D., Minister, Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Recent reports
Thu, 29 Jul 2021
Interim Pre-Budget Report 2022
Committee on Budgetary Oversight Interim Pre-Budget Report 2022 July 2021
Thu, 1 Apr 2021
Pre-Stability Programme Update 2021
Select Committee on Budgetary Oversight report on Pre-Stability Programme Update April 2021
Fri, 5 Mar 2021
Work Programme December 2020 – June 2021
Committee on Budgetary Oversight Work Programme December 2020 – June 2021
Committee contact details
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
Leinster House
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
D02 XR20