Mick Wallace (Wexford, Independent) | Oireachtas source

The Minister said he does not want to encroach on the foreign policy of other countries, although it appears to me that this fund will bring them closer together. If the Minister does not want to talk about them, why not talk about our own foreign policy? Has there been any discussion of working towards greater security in Europe in general, including in Ireland? Has the Government considered putting an end to the US military use of Shannon in the interest of peace?