Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 8 July 2015
Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs
Luxembourg's Presidency Priorities: Ambassador of Luxembourg to Ireland
12:10 pm
Seán Kyne (Galway West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
With regard to the UK, the committee produced a report last month, with which we will deal in private business. It will be sent to the institutions and I am sure Mr. Engelberg will receive an official copy of it, if he has not already done so. Mr. Engleberg mentioned the public debate in November on TTIP. What is the Luxembourg Government's opinion on the investor state dispute settlement, ISDS, arrangements? From what we hear, some of the larger states have concerns about it. Several weeks ago we had a cross-committee hearing where the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation expressed the view that we need to be vigilant about ISDS and we need to debate it.
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