Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

It is not journalists, but an academic study. Probably the best similarity, or what certainly I had in mind when we made the amendment, is an approach such as that relating to the reporting system which operates in the family law courts and which provides annual or biannual reports on 40 or 50 anonymised cases. Those involved observe proceedings in these cases and are able to give information about sentencing trends in terms of rulings and the like.