Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 3 July 2025

Committee on Defence and National Security

General Scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2025: Discussion (Resumed)

2:00 am

Photo of Ryan O'MearaRyan O'Meara (Tipperary North, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

When I was canvassing, nobody ever brought up the issue of neutrality. Nobody asked whether we were neutral. There is a broad acceptance in this country that nearly every political party believes in our neutrality. The question is whether the triple lock will remove our neutrality. I think the answer is clearly "No".

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