Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)

I always did. I must emphasise that I was a Member of this House during all those proceedings. I listened and learned as I watched the daily occurrences. I saw and heard, as did the Acting Chairman, as all the allegations were being made. I saw that innocent members of the public were imprisoned for something they had nothing to do with. The Minister did not see fit to comment on that at all, and neither did he see any reason to apologise to the House. What is going on over there? I cannot understand what they are talking about — and incidentally——

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