Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 29 June 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

General Scheme of the Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Bill 2022: Discussion

Photo of Maurice QuinlivanMaurice Quinlivan (Limerick City, Sinn Fein)
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Nobody else has indicated to speak. I have one quick query about the qualified entity. When is it anticipated people will apply for that? Is there any process? Will the Department invite some people to apply? Have departmental officials met people already? If they have, I do not need to know who those people are or whatever. Has the Department met people on the issue of qualified entities? When does it anticipate such entities will be up and running?