Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

General Scheme of the Thirty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution (Role of Women) Bill: Discussion

9:00 am

Photo of Mick WallaceMick Wallace (Wexford, Independent) | Oireachtas source

What is Dr. Cahillane's view of idea of using the word "shall" instead of "endeavour" so that there is a socio-economic obligation on the State to do certain things in this area and that it would be obliged to do so? Does she see a problem with putting something as concrete as this in the Constitution or would she be okay with that?

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