The committee scrutinises the work of the Department of Finance and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
Latest report
Ulster Bank
The Committee is preparing a wide-ranging report on banking matters as part of its general scrutiny role in this area. The Committee has decided to publish this interim report relating to Ulster Bank.
Recent press releases
6 Jul 2021, 16.30
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to begin pre-legislative scrutiny of General Scheme of Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021
29 Jun 2021, 16.15
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to discuss general banking matters with AIB
22 Jun 2021, 17.10
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to discuss general banking matters with Permanent TSB
16 Jun 2021, 16.15
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to resume scrutiny of Consumer Credit Amendment Bill 2018
15 Jun 2021, 18.30
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to discuss general banking matters
1 Jun 2021, 16.05
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to resume examination of processes and procedures regarding determination of remuneration of senior public servants
26 May 2021, 18.20
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to discuss legislation on protected disclosures
25 May 2021, 15.15
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to resume engagement with insurance industry
18 May 2021, 17.05
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform and Taoiseach to meet with insurance industry
29 Mar 2021, 12.55
Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach will meet tomorrow to engage with Minister of State at DPER regarding the OPW
Recent videos
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Topic: Motion on Double Taxation Agreement (Protocol) - Germany
Motion on Double Taxation Agreement - Kosovo
Wed, 7 Jul 2021
Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Topic: Pre-legislative scrutiny of the general scheme of the Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021
Wed, 30 Jun 2021
Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Topic: Engagement on General Banking Matters
Recent opening statements and submissions
Wed, 14 Jul
Opening statement, Paschal Donohoe TD, Minister for Finance, Department of Finance
Wed, 7 Jul
Opening statement, Paschal Donohoe TD, Minister for Finance, Department of Finance
Wed, 30 Jun
Opening statement, Dr. Colin Hunt, CEO, AIB
Recent reports
Tue, 30 Mar 2021
Political contribution on COM(2021)749
Political Contribution on Council Directive amending Directive 2006/112/EC as regards conferral of implementing powers to the Commission to determine the meaning of the terms used in certain provisions of that Directive
Tue, 16 Feb 2021
Interim Report on Banking – Ulster Bank
Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach Interim Report on Banking – Ulster Bank February 2021
Select committee
The select committee comprises only Dáil Members. It meets to consider legislation and Estimates relating to the Department of Finance and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
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EU scrutiny
All proposed EU legislation in the area of education and skills is scrutinized by the committee and decisions are made regarding such proposals.
Contact details
Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Leinster House
Kildare Street
Dublin
D02 XR20
Press officer
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(01) 618 4149
(085) 870 7436