Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 12 October 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection
General Scheme of the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed)
Joe O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Green Party) | Oireachtas source
That is a good question and one I cannot 100% answer. We are actively engaging with the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel. There are certainly some things that have been raised and that we are working on with the office. There will definitely be changes, particularly in some of the areas we have flagged. I thank the Wheel and the Charities Institute Ireland for their submissions because they identified some smaller bits and pieces in terms of the drafting and some of the language that could be tweaked as well. I expect there will be some significant changes and some smaller inconsequential things, but I cannot give the Senator a number or a metric on it right now. We are open to improving the Bill and we have taken many of the good suggestions on board.
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