Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 July 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade

General Scheme of Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025: Discussion (Resumed)

2:00 am

Photo of Alice-Mary HigginsAlice-Mary Higgins (Independent)
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I ask Professor Koutrakos to clarify whether the exceptional ground, as he understands it, mentioned in Article 347 of the TFEU is designed to deal with situations where the public policy exemption has not proved adequate to provide another reaffirmation of that.