Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 29 February 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

General Scheme of the Agriculture Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2024: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I look forward to the committee's consideration of that numbers piece. I have something of an open mind on that. The important thing is that it is practical, that it works and that it can be run in a way that works smoothly. The Cathaoirleach is right; the force majeure issue is not a matter for this legislation. It is a question of the definition of force majeure. What appeals officers and staff do in making decisions, whether at official level in the Department or when a case is appealed to this board-----

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