Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I am not sure if that does require a motion of the House; I will have to check that out. The Cabinet has made a decision that we will participate in the German-led battle group. We have previously served in the German-led battle group, the UK-led battle group and the Nordic one so it is not the first time we have done it. The name is not a good name. This battle group will have ten people. It is definitely not a European army. A ten-person army would not have much of a-----

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