Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Court of Appeal Appointment: Discussion

4:40 pm

Photo of Mick WallaceMick Wallace (Wexford, Independent) | Oireachtas source

All this happened before we began to debate the reform of judicial appointments. Given the proposed legislation is expected to go some way towards addressing the issue of political interference in how judges are appointed, does the Minister think it is a little ironic that the Government parties in the manner of this appointment before we debated the depoliticisation of judicial appointments made as politicised a decision as one could invent?

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