Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence
General Scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2023: Discussion (Resumed)
Professor Brian MacCraith:
To answer the other part of the Deputy's question, we plan to go out around the provinces to various Army barracks and Air Corps and Naval Service posts. This is not a one-off.
We found that so valuable. We think it is very important to be visible, including by having periodic meetings in various locations throughout the country in order to create awareness and a listening space.