Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs
European Elections 2024, Voting Rights and Combatting Disinformation: Discussion
Colm Brophy (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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Any politician who has ever gone canvassing during or after “Liveline” can testify as to just how powerful the Joe Duffy mention is. If he brings up a topic, it certainly impacts.
On the Unified Patent Court, I note people are not focused on it at this moment but it is an important referendum. There are quite a number of things at stake for Irish businesses, particularly in terms of intellectual property rights and so on. I do not think it will be quite as non-registering as people may imagine at this point.