Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 February 2014

Public Accounts Committee

Business of Committee

10:00 am

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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New whistleblower legislation is before the Houses, so it is obvious that there are wider implications as to how this committee and others will function in the future.

There are obviously wider legal implications for how this committee and other committees will function in future. I propose that we ask the clerk to the committee to invite Ms Mellissa English, the legal adviser to the committee, to come before us early next week to give legal advice on how we should deal with this matter. Is that agreed?