Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 7 December 2017

Select Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs

National Archives (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage

1:25 pm

Photo of Josepha MadiganJosepha Madigan (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Without a change to the Irish legislation, as the UK and Northern Ireland release records after 2023, they will release records ten years ahead of Ireland. As a result the UK-Northern Ireland perspective on shared issues will be recorded first. That is why it is very important that we address this matter.

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