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Agus an Bille F茅ini煤lachta agus Teanga (Tuaisceart 脡ireann) ag dul faoi bhr谩id an Choiste inniu i dTeach na dTiarna铆 in Westminster, d茅anaimid an Bille a scagadh i gcomhluadar roinnt saineolaithe ar an cheist: Dr R贸is铆n 脕ine Costello 贸 Scoil an Dl铆 agus Rialtais ag Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile 脕tha Cliath, Ciar谩n Mac Giolla Bh茅in, Pr铆omhfheidhmeannach ar Comhairle na Gaelscola铆ochta agus duine at谩 l谩rnach i bhfeachtasa铆ocht an Dream Dearg le fada an l谩; agus Dr Frank Ferguson 贸 Ollscoil Uladh, a raibh r贸l aige ar an Pain茅al Comhairleach Saineolaithe maidir le str谩it茅is don Ultais. Labhra铆onn muid fosta le R贸n谩n 脫 Domhnaill, an Coimisin茅ar Teanga 贸 dheas, a d鈥檉hoilsigh a thuarasc谩il bhliainti煤il an tseachtain seo caite.

As the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill reaches Committee stage at the House of Lords today, we assemble a panel of experts to discuss the ins and outs of the proposed legislation, including Dr R贸is铆n 脕ine Costello of the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University, Ciar谩n Mac Giolla Bh茅in, An Dream Dearg campaigner and Chief Executive of Comhairle na Gaelscola铆ochta and Dr Frank Ferguson, Director of the Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Ulster, who was also a member of the Expert Advisory Panel on Recommendations for an Ulster-Scots Language, Heritage & Culture Strategy. We also hear from R贸n谩n 脫 Domhnaill, the Irish Language Commissioner south of the border, who published his annual report just last week.