Dáil debates

Tuesday, 24 April 2007

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed)

 

5:00 pm

Photo of Michael McDowellMichael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)

On Committee Stage, I stated that I supported the minority in the 1990 Kenny decision. The minority, or discretionary view, held that a balance had to be struck between rights rather than a rigid view being taken which I would prefer were reflected in our jurisprudence. The question is how can we arrive at that point.

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