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 Maeve O'ConnellMaeve O'Connell (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

That is what I am saying. In our position on Gaza, we have made that decision. With the triple lock, we are allowing other people to make that decision for us. It is quite a significant difference. We are trying to take back our independence here and trying to decide what we want to do as a country and where we want to position ourselves. At the moment, we are hamstrung by this triple lock.

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