Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

We do not dictate German policy; Germany dictates its own policy. I am not in a position to tell it or dictate to it otherwise. If we want to participate in the German battle group in 2020, we must have the SOFAs in place. It is important that I am open and transparent in bringing it through the Dáil. I am hiding nothing-----