Martin Conway (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I will be brief. I always listen with great interest to Senator Mullen. While I may not agree with him, he is articulate in the expression of his opinions. His comments on the Constitutional Convention are regrettable, however. Two thirds of the convention were selected by lot from the electoral register. Sixty-six of the 100 people on the convention had no involvement in politics whatsoever. They were independent of politics. They were citizens of the country who made the recommendations-----