Terry Leyden (Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I welcome one of the most distinguished journalists in the history of the State, Vincent Browne, to the House. He has just left the Chamber.

On the appointment of Mr. McNulty to the board of IMMA, there is a procedure in place regarding the qualifications, which are important, but would the candidate be qualified if he had not been appointed by the Minister to the position? That is an important point.