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

Photo of Matt CarthyMatt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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The submissions we have received have said it should be the default position that confidentiality is protected unless there is a very strong reason to divulge information. As I said, we heard that from two very different actors, namely, the CCPC and the IFA. They essentially said confidentiality should be the default position.