Gerard Craughwell (Independent)

Language is extremely important. "Triple lock", "neutrality" and "military non-alignment" are being used in the same sentence. Military non-alignment is the polar opposite of neutrality and the triple lock is not governed by either of them. They are three separate issues. It is important that when the public appraise these things, the language they hear is clear and distinct. We sorted this morning that we are not a neutral country under international law in the exact sense of the word. We might think we are-----