Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 6 May 2014
Seanad Public Consultation Committee
Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion
12:05 pm
Denis O'Donovan (Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source
I am a member of the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality, which is chaired by Deputy David Stanton. Its unanimous recommendation on recognising Traveller ethnicity was a significant step. This was the first time in my political career that the committee made such a forceful recommendation. That is a very important development.
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