Fine Gael Parliamentary ministers speak to media during a think-in in Co. Westmeath

Hildegarde Naughton, Patrick O'Donovan, Helen McEntee, and Peter Burke of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party speak to the media during a think-in at Mullingar Park Hotel, Co. Westmeath. The Summer Economic Statement in July outlined an overall package of 9.4 billion euro, consistent with expenditure growth of 7.3%. The package is composed of additional public spending of 7.9 billion euro and taxation measures of 1.5 billion euro.