Dáil debates
Tuesday, 30 May 2006
Courts (Register of Sentences) Bill 2006: Second Stage.
7:00 pm
Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
The Supreme Court made a decision last week and we have to address its consequences. Under our Constitution, we cannot retroactively declare conduct to be offences which were not offences at the time of their commission.
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