Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Under section 65(3), we are looking at this in the positive, not in the negative. It is about things happening, not preventing things. I am not familiar with the circumstances of the situation in Cork so it would not be appropriate for me to comment. The prison is under State security. Deputy Gould made the point. I am not going to comment on something I am not familiar with. This particular measure is to make provision for, or in connection with, a class of infrastructure or other development of national or strategic importance specified in the urgent direction. It is for things to happen, not to stop things.