Kathleen Funchion (Carlow-Kilkenny, Sinn Fein)
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In regard to many of the questions around the proposals, it is the Bill put forward by the Deputies, so the questions are actually for them to answer. It is a well-intentioned Bill. This is what we all want to see in an ideal situation. However, for some of it, I understand the frustration when we talk about the topic in general.

To be fair to the officials invited to the meeting, though, they are not here to say whether they believe certain legislation is a good or bad idea. They are here to talk us through whether this Bill can work-----