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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: I am going to go to the next speaker, but I have a point of information before I do so. As standard, European law is displayed in all the languages of the EU. There is nothing unusual about this situation. Naturally, when translations are done across multiple languages, we, as native speakers, might identify nuances or little tics in the language that we might have phrased somewhat...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Yes, of course.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: It will be translated into every European Union language, which includes the Irish language.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: It is normal, though, not to find the same vernacular as we might expect, especially if we are talking about a text that has been translated across multiple different versions. I call Deputy Mattie McGrath.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: I will allow Deputy McGrath to ask a brief supplementary question. Before he does so, I wish to make a point of information as he raised a matter in regard to this committee and how much time we have to debate this. We have a deadline of 3 May. The motion that referred the matter to us contained that within it. That is outside of our control. However, within the time that we have to...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: I thank the Minister. I will start the second round of questions. A couple of members have indicated that they wish to get in for a second round. We will be brief in the second round; it is a three-minute slot, not a six-minute slot. I am going to try to move it along quickly, so the maximum number of members can get in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: One voice at a time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Time is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Will the Minister provide that to the committee, if she can, with the other materials that have been requested today?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Insofar as you can.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Yes, but not until all the members have asked a question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Is Deputy Pringle satisfied?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Does Senator Gallagher wish to contribute?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: We are under time pressure and I want to get everyone in. We normally take three minutes at the end for members and I will give two minutes to each of our guests. That means that all four of the guests will be able to contribute. I do not want to cut anyone off. Deputy McNamara is first.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Will the Deputy leave time for the Minister to answer?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: I want to get everyone in so-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: You are eating into your colleagues' time, Deputy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: Deputy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)
James Lawless: The Deputy can come in another time or raise a Topical Issue. I have to manage the time at the committee.