Seanad debates

Wednesday, 21 November 2018

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed)

 

10:30 am

Photo of Michael McDowellMichael McDowell (Independent) | Oireachtas source

-----and has reconsidered the notion of making it a criminal offence for the Attorney General to inform the Cabinet as to who the applicants - the non-shortlisted applicants - were and is now open to amending the statute to allow for such information to be given to the Cabinet by the Attorney General, who ex officiois to be a member of this commission, at least part of my worries would be addressed here. The Minister should signal now, one way or the other, whether I am wasting my time here, not that it will deter me from continuing to make the point, I hasten to add-----

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