Brendan Ryan (Labour)

——not because of its ideology but because it was honest and it provided them with some service. It is a disgrace that the entire world is now intent on subverting democracy in Palestine. I stand over that statement. I repeat that the release of Alan Johnston is an indicator of the fact that there is a willingness to deal with the difficult issues.

Mar fhocal scoir don Seanad seo — ní fheadar go dtí cathain — is féidir liom a rá go bhfuilim ar aon aigne leis an Seanadóir Ó Tuathail faoi 90% dá ndúirt sé. Tá a fhios ag an saol cad faoi nach bhfuilimid ar aon aigne.