Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 March 2018
905. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the cost to his Department of negative interest rates on deposits held; the details of same for agencies under his aegis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11743/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraAs the Department is still in developmental stage, it does not hold any funds in commercial bank accounts and is not impacted by negative interest rates on deposit . In relation to agencies, I will follow up with the Deputy in relation to the treasury management functions adopted in agencies under the aegis of my Department.
