Seanad debates

Wednesday, 28 February 2007

Defamation Bill 2006: Committee Stage (Resumed)

 

1:00 pm

Photo of Jim WalshJim Walsh (Fianna Fail)

Yes. However I would have difficulties in removing section 22(4). Its removal would mark a return to the status quo. In other words, newspapers would not publish an apology because of the inherent risk of a case that they would obviously lose as a consequence.

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