David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Witnesses are also directed that only evidence connected with the subject matter of proceedings is to be given and are asked to respect the parliamentary practice to the effect that, where possible, they should not criticise nor make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him or her identifiable. This is quite clear and is the legal advice of the parliamentary counsel and others. I want to draw people's attention to this and ask them to be very careful.