Tom Brabazon (Dublin Bay North, Fianna Fail)

The presumption there is that the Government has a majority. We have already seen in this term, and we are only six or seven months in, one, two or three Government TDs going overboard for different votes. On something extraordinary and controversial, such as the deployment of troops, a Government majority could be lost.

Dr. Devine mentioned in her presentation that she could see circumstances whereby EU treaties could unravel. That is concerning. In what circumstances might that happen? Would it be through a court challenge or some other mechanisms that it might happen?