Dáil debates

Wednesday, 21 June 2017

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements

 

9:45 pm

Photo of Bríd SmithBríd Smith (Dublin South Central, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source

I am making a political point that there are similarities between them, particularly in how they treated women. The outgoing Attorney General included a sentence of 14 years into the recent legislation for women who take an abortion pill. Those are parallels that matter. There are also parallels in how a previous Fianna Fáil appointee prevented a former Deputy, Ray Burke, from giving evidence to the beef tribunal -----

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