Michael Finucane (Fine Gael)

Senator Leyden is correct in contending that it is time to clarify the matter fully. The Minister, in all fairness, has gone some way in doing this. The issue has the support of Commissioner Conroy, and it seemingly has the support of the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform. Somewhere along the way the message of what the issue is has failed to be completely communicated with the Garda forces themselves.