Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Minister for his replies thus far. Are the discussions taking place likely to take account of the rather unique set of circumstances presenting? While previous agreements served their purpose well, it may well be the case that a review could be beneficial to the operation of the Defence Forces and in meeting the Minister's requirements in terms of adherence to previous agreements and the possibility of new ones being entered into.

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