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Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: Deputy Rabbitte wanted to ignore a judge in the last case and now he wants to ignore the Director of Public Prosecutions. I ask him to please listen. At that stage the Director of Public Prosecutions was considering the Carty report and its recommendations and prosecutions. A number of civil actions related to Donegal were well under way and a number of complaints were then with the Garda...

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: The Attorney General replied in June 2001. He required sight of the full Carty report. The Attorney General, while agreeing that a public inquiry was the most attractive option, advised that since tribunals had to be conducted in public it would seriously prejudice the pending prosecutions. He also advised that a tribunal could be established if the truth did not emerge in the pending court...

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: Deputy Rabbitte, as always, makes a——

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: ——number of propositions, which he knows are untrue.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: With regard to the quote by the Minister, Deputy O'Donoghue, to which he referred, Deputy Rabbitte knows that previously the Minister made it very clear what was the position about the stated facts.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: It is in the document.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: It is part of the section of the document Deputy Rabbitte raised.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: On the issue——

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: On the issue of the 37-page document, it did not come to a conclusion as to who was——

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: I am answering Deputy Rabbitte. Why do other Deputies keep jutting in? I am trying to answer Deputy Rabbitte.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: The 37-page document does not——

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: I am just trying to answer Deputy Rabbitte's questions as opposed to those of four or five Deputies.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: I point out to the Deputy that I would like to answer the question — it is about important matters.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: I will start answering everyone if Deputy O'Keeffe wants me to do that. The 37-page document did not come to a conclusion about Mr. Barron.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: The Deputy is assuming-——

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: I want to answer Deputy Rabbitte. It is clear that his party does not want me to answer him but I would like to do so. The report of August 2000 from Assistant Commissioner Conroy, of which I said he forwarded a 30-page summary——

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: ——a 37-page summary, did not come to a conclusion about what happened Mr. Barron.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: Deputy Rabbitte was trying to give the impression it did but it did not.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: It did not.

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Bertie Ahern: In November 2001, which was a long time after that——