Noel Coonan (Tipperary North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

These are professionals in their own right who have a specific purpose and are qualified, yet they have been taken off the list. One of them is on the BRAB although I do not know whether she is still a member. In effect, Mr. O'Connor is saying these people are not qualified to do the job. They have degrees. They are professional people in their own right. They have a professional task to do, and they are capable of doing it.