Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 16 February 2017
Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 1 - President's Establishment (Revised)
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Revised)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General (Revised)
Vote 4 - Central Statistics Office (Revised)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Revised)
Vote 6 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor (Revised)
11:10 am
Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
Yes. An amendment was made this morning that provides that where the sole member feels that other relevant persons might be called in respect of evidence or comments they made about contact that might be germane to the terms of reference, they would be facilitated. In other words, if somebody was to stand up in the Dáil and say that he or she feels able to give evidence in the House because he or she has information on the cases, it could warrant such an inclusion. There is not an endless expansion here. This is about particular cases, but there might be other relevant people or personnel who might have something to add to it.
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