Dáil debates

Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Topical Issue Debate

Prison Committals

8:20 pm

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Are they saying that a judgment of a court should not be respected? Are they saying that an individual should be permitted to continue without hindrance activities that would endanger the lives of others? It seems a straightforward resolution is possible, and it is something that the Deputies present who have raised this issue could urge. It is that the individual concerned give the undertaking that is sought.

That would not mean that she could not continue to express her views, it would simply mean that she could not continue to break the law in circumstances giving rise to the potential to endanger others.

While I deeply regret that any individual of this age should find himself or herself in prison, I find it extraordinary that Deputies would condone the activities of individuals entering on to runways-----

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