Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is working to ensure the other documents will be searchable for Dr. Scally. We have assured Dr. Scally that he will have the support of all agencies of Government in getting access to the records he needs. It would be inappropriate for us to be issuing instructions to someone when we have decided for him to come here to do an independent scoping report. If we did so, the Deputy would be back here, rightly, saying that the Minister was interfering with the independent work of somebody appointed to investigate this matter. It is exactly what would happen.

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