Ms Ciara Kirrane:

They should have a role. They have vast experience in their own areas. They should be called on for expert advice, but not sit on the body itself.

To move to the Senator's question about what Department should look after this, responsibility for implementing this should lie with the Department of the Taoiseach. However, the implementation of the Bill and the subsequent roadmaps should be an obligation across all Departments. All public bodies and Departments would be responsible for implementing that.