Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The appalling murder of the prison officer, Mr. David Black, comes after continued monitoring of the activities of dissident republicans in Northern Ireland. In recent days we have seen protests outside PSNI headquarters by several senior members of Sinn Féin and members of the INLA regarding concerns about politically motivated arrests. Is it not time, in these circumstances, for a debate in this House on Northern Ireland, with a particular emphasis on policing? It would be very disturbing if senior members of Sinn Féin, who are members of the policing board, have no trust in the PSNI to carry out its duties-----

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