'We have to study what they say' - Finance Minister reacts to council's criticism of Budget

The Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has defended his budget in the face of criticism from the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council.

'We have to study what they say' - Finance Minister reacts to council's criticism of Budget

The Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has defended his budget in the face of criticism from the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council.

Earlier this week the council described spending increases announced in the budget as not prudent economic management.

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