Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 19 June 2025
Committee on Defence and National Security
General Scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2025 : Discussion (Resumed)
2:00 am
Alice-Mary Higgins (Independent) | Oireachtas source
That is interesting because what we have heard is all about our alignment with the EU and a reference to the idea of a common EU foreign policy, which of course we do not have. It is important to say that. It is not an EU competency, but right now, we have Germany saying:
This is the dirty work that Israel is doing for all of us. I can only say [I have] the greatest respect for the fact that the Israeli army had the courage to do that, and that the Israeli state leadership had the courage to do this.
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