An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business Seanad Éireann — 2020-09-10 ============================================================ David P.B. Norris (IND), University of Dublin We are in a terrible situation. There are two views in Britain, one of which is that an Englishman's word is his bond, which was my father's attitude, and the other Mr. Johnson's view, which seems to go with the French view, perfide Albion . How can we trust a country that violates international law? This is a really serious matter and we should not be precluded from discussing it. --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/seanad/2020-09-10/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:48:32+00:00 Sitting date: 2020-09-10