Minister responsible for Irish emigrants abroad

Summary

Barry proposed appointing a Minister to maintain contact with Irish people abroad; the Chair then moved the House to priority questions.

Peter Barry Mr. Barry Fine Gael

May I ask the Taoiseach——

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Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

We shall come to the Deputy's own question among those nominated for priority.

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Peter Barry Mr. Barry Fine Gael

Will the Taoiseach agree that even if the problems of visas in America and housing in Britain are solved, we would need to maintain contact with our people abroad anyway and, for that reason, the appointment of a Minister whose responsibility it would be to undertake that task would be a good thing?

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Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

We must now proceed to questions nominated for priority, the first being No. 36.

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