Pádraig Ó Céidigh (Independent) | Oireachtas source

First, the committee was invited to propose witnesses. I listened to all of that and took it on board 100%. We all agreed which witnesses could attend. They were invited, and I thank them for attending.

Second, if one witness, and this has been the practice since our meetings commenced, wishes to make a comment or contribution, he or she is fully entitled to do so, and I welcome that.