Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes, but in the letter the previous Commissioner sent to the Department of Justice and Equality, he stated it has since transpired that the systems would appear to have been installed during the 1980s. Consequently, I ask Deputy Donnelly to get his facts right in this case. I did not state that a secret group within the Garda was going around bugging gardaí themselves and the public.

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