Mr. Frank Daly:

I thank the Deputy. I am aware that the chairman and members of the committee are present, but I have not had an opportunity to listen to their evidence to this committee. I have seen the chairman's statement, which was circulated last evening.

Let me put this in context. We have been at pains to be as accommodating with the Northern Irish committee as we can be. The cathaoirleach will be aware that we wrote to the committee in early September to answer 43 questions that it asked of us about Project Eagle and events around that. We gave tremendous detail, with approximately 300 pages involved, in our response. Admittedly, some of the material related to speeches that we had given in Northern Ireland. We gave minutes of all 20-odd meetings of our Northern Ireland advisory committee. We gave minutes of our meetings and conference calls with Ministers in the Northern Executive. We have been as open and accommodating as we can be with the committee. We have said that we will not attend the committee in Stormont. That remains our position, but I must mention a couple of factors. First, when we wrote to the committee-----