2. Report of the Select Committee on Finance on the Protocol Amending the Convention between the Republic of South Africa and the Government of Ireland, dated 01 September 2010 The Select Committee on Finance, having considered the request for approval by Parliament of the Protocol amending the convention between the Republic of South Africa and the Government of Ireland for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital gains, with protocol, recommends that the House, in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution, approves the said Protocol.