Defence Forces Chief of Staff assured Ministers ‘abuse was in the past’

The Defence Forces chief of staff Lt Gen Seán Clancy and his predecessors assured the Government over a period of decades that abuse towards women in the Defence Force ‘was in the past’, a secret cabinet memo has shown. Speaking to Shane on Newstalk Breakfast was Senator, retired army officer, and Security Analyst, Tom Clonan.

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Defence Forces Chief of Staff assured Ministers ‘abuse was in the past’

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The Defence Forces chief of staff Lt Gen Seán Clancy and his predecessors assured the Government over a period of decades that abuse towards women in the Defence Force ‘was in the past’, a secret cabinet memo has shown.

Speaking to Shane on Newstalk Breakfast was Senator, retired army officer, and Security Analyst, Tom Clonan.

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