Mick Wallace (Wexford, Independent) | Oireachtas source

We have a list of so-called crime correspondents who, rather than challenge the workings of gardaí, work with them instead. This is all due to the fact that we do not have proper access to information on how the Garda Síochána operates. It is in the interest of the citizens of this country that there is far more open access into how the Garda Síochána works, and not just Irish Water.

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