Phil Hogan
Ceist:174 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Finance if he has cause to believe that the opening Exchequer deficit of ?3.4 billion in 2004 needs to be revised. [20933/03]
Written Answers. - Exchequer Deficit.
The opening Exchequer position for 2004 will be published as usual a few days before the budget in the White Paper on the Estimates of Receipts and Expenditure. Budget 2004 will be presented to the Dáil on 3 December 2003.