The Government has defended it's handling of the Ibrahim Halawa case.
The Firhouse teenager's been in jail in Egypt for two years and his family has been critical of the coalition's lack of urgency on the matter.
Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs committee Pat Breen met with the 19 year old in jail yesterday and says it's unlikely he'll be released before going to trial.
Ibrahim's case has been adjourned on several occasions but Deputy Breen says it must be handled diplomatically: