Seanad debates

Tuesday, 17 February 2009

3:00 pm

Photo of Marc MacSharryMarc MacSharry (Fianna Fail)

In these times, having seen such recklessness in certain aspects of the financial services industry, we are all anxious to get our pound of flesh and see justice done. However, we have moved on from medieval terms. It is not possible to set up a guillotine in St. Stephen's Green to behead those we perceive to be guilty. As the criminal lawyers in the House know, people are entitled to due process.

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.