Seanad debates

Tuesday, 8 May 2018

Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Second Stage

 

2:30 pm

Photo of David NorrisDavid Norris (Independent) | Oireachtas source

She established the Criminal Assets Bureau, CAB, after a series of debates in Dáil and Seanad Éireann. In the Dáil Tony Gregory, from whom the idea originated, spoke about the necessity to bring together the Garda, Revenue Commissioners and social welfare. It was only after the death of Veronica Guerin that that happened. I said at the time that I knew the Government would claim credit for this. The real credit goes to Tony Gregory and I do not think his name should be forgotten.

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