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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Mr. Allamby wanted to come back in here.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To whom is the Deputy's question directed?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Would any of the witnesses like to take the first shot at answering the question, please?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I will open that to the panel.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That was very useful. I open it up further.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Professor Harvey is going to get them started now.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: On that note, Ms Emily Logan has almost had an honorary chair at our hearings during the years. Mr. Allamby may start to dust off one of the chairs. Mr. Caughey wishes to make a further point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: On a point of information, on behalf of the committee, one of the other Senators and I actually sit on the trans-EU committee on scrutiny of Europol. It is part of our work and an issue we also take very seriously. There is a major question about the relationship post-Brexit between the policing entities in the North of Ireland and Britain. I have asked it repeatedly at a series of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Was that a question for Professor Harvey?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does Deputy Wallace have anything to add?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Professor Harvey.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I thank Dr. Gallagher. Is the Senator happy with that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Senator Black's colleague, Senator Ó Donnghaile, wanted to make another brief contribution.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I have to say, because it is deserved, that the Senator made an exceptional contribution this morning out of his own personal experience-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We are not sure what passport the Senator carries.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Do not be at it, Mick. I thank the colleagues but I have some brief questions. I will not open them up to everybody. The first is for Ms Logan. I refer to the list of key recommendations. In terms of the construct of it, No. 6 states: The right to participation in public life is another aspect of the North-South equivalence of rights under the 1998 Agreement. It is important to...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is not just to offer it to those who have exercised, by choice, their entitlement to Irish citizenship and thereby EU citizenship.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: That is not what you are saying there. It struck me as a little odd. The other point about it is the right to participation in public life. That is not just exercising our right to use our franchise to exercise our right to vote. The right to participation in public life also includes the role I and my colleagues play as elected representatives. I would think it has to be taken in its...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It was on the use of the word "exceptionally".
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Rights and Equality in the Context of Brexit: Discussion (23 Jan 2019)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We are on the one page so.