Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 14 December 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

General Scheme of the Co-operative Societies Bill 2022: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Photo of David StantonDavid Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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My question comes from the risk of a group taking over a co-op - for instance, coming en masseto a meeting and joining. I have heard anecdotal evidence of that happening with companies and so on.

May I ask about the registrar? I think Mr. Shine said earlier that this would be a completely separate office, outside of the CRO. Will he tell me about the structure-----