Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion [Private Members]
Dail Éireann — 2024-05-29
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Paul Murphy (PBP), Dublin South-West

That is a very dishonest presentation because people would be left with the impression that if Ireland wants to send troops abroad somewhere, we have to go to the UN Security Council and seek a vote of the council to authorise that but that is not what happens. What the triple lock is about is saying that we can send troops on peacekeeping missions where they are authorised by the Dáil, the Government and the UN. This notion-----

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Sitting date: 2024-05-29