Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 9 December 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade

Trial of Ibrahim Halawa: Motion

10:00 am

Photo of Eric ByrneEric Byrne (Dublin South Central, Labour) | Oireachtas source

This debate is doing absolutely nothing to benefit this young lad and it is outrageous to be playing politics with this case. I know the family are not happy that their son and brother is in prison but Senator Daly wants us to publicly make a case on behalf of the legal team, which we have already met and which has already made its case. The Chairman has done everything in his power and the State has done everything in its power so it is disgusting because I do not believe for a moment that when the Egyptians are watching the Senator's live broadcast debate-----

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