Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 29 June 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
General Scheme of the Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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On the basis of a complaint then and from some of the submissions we received, there are concerns is respect of head 38(3)(b). It states, "Other organisations that have a legitimate interest in representing suppliers shall have the right to submit complaints". Does that exclude individuals, for example, an individual farmer, from making a complaint under that article? It appears it will allow farm organisations, as I read it.