Committee Reviews Fiscal Context for Budget 2027

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A committee convened in Leinster House to gather evidence for the Budget 2027 review. The meeting included representatives from the Economic and Social Research Institute, Social Justice Ireland, and the Nevin Economic Research Institute. The committee examined the economic and fiscal context for the upcoming budget, including the sustainability of public finances, the impact of inflation, and international economic and geopolitical risks. The committee also reviewed issues such as infrastructure investment and the pressures facing households.

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Why it matters

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The review focuses on the economic and fiscal context of the state. Discussions included the management of corporation tax receipts and the need for targeted and sustainable budgetary measures. The committee's findings inform the larger process of the government proposing the 2027 budget to the National Assembly.

The federal government, involving the House of Representatives, plans to submit the 2027 budget proposal to the National Assembly. Senate and House are currently leading efforts to pass and advance fiscal 2027 spending budget bills.

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Who's involved

Leinster HouseVenue for the committee's pre-Budget engagements.
committeeBody responsible for reviewing the economic and fiscal context of the Budget 2027.
Economic and Social Research InstituteProvided expert evidence on the economic and fiscal context for the review.
Social Justice IrelandAdvised on social welfare policy and priorities for Budget 2027.
Edward TimminsSpoke on behalf of the committee as its Leas-Chathaoirleach Deputy.

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Within Senate and House are currently leading efforts to pass and advance fiscal 2027 spending budget bills.

The entities involved

Leinster House
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committee
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Economic and Social Research Institute
Research Institute in Dublin, Ireland
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Social Justice Ireland
nonprofit organization in Dublin, Ireland

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