Duncan Smith (Dublin Fingal, Labour) | Oireachtas source

My point of clarification is that the Chair of the Covid-19 committee had already told us that the witnesses were put on notice from last Thursday, which would have been same day as the Business Committee, which is the earliest possible time it could have been told. I believe the Taoiseach would accept that three sets of witnesses pulling out of three sessions the day before the scheduled committee is pretty damaging and unprecedented for any committee,

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