Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

May I make a couple of comments? The amendments to this section and our contributions come from the positions of the representative organisations themselves. They tell us they feel that this has created ambiguity. The Tánaiste mentioned a couple of times the issues around public agitation and protest. To be clear about my own position, if the section read "shall not encourage members to engage in public agitation or protests" and that was the end of the sentence, I would support it. My concern is that it also includes reference to "lobbying or media commentary (including commentary by means of social media) concerning"-----