Louise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

No, that is fine. Ms O'Connell is very welcome here. I might get in on the second round. There is a question I want to ask in regard to growing exports. Anyone who sits on this committee will know I am passionate about this. I try to bring it up at every opportunity. We have a very low level of export among our domestic companies. Growing this is a priority for the Government indeed. It is a priority right across the board. Will Ms O'Connell tell me, how many of the brand's members export? What can be done to support them and others to begin that exporting journey? We have not quite cracked that nut yet. We are doing well in some areas but the levels are low. In terms of the brand, what can be done to encourage more exporting?