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Does the Special Criminal Court have a place in Ireland?

Minister for Justice, Simon Harris has called on all parties to vote for the renewal of the Special Criminal Court following the Regency trial verdict earlier this week. To debate this further Ciara was joined on the show by Liam Herrick, Executive Director of The Irish Council for Civil Liberties, and Michael McDowell, Senator, Former Tanaiste, and Minister for Justice.

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07.00 21 Apr 2023


Does the Special Criminal Court have a place in Ireland?


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07.00 21 Apr 2023


Minister for Justice, Simon Harris has called on all parties to vote for the renewal of the Special Criminal Court following the Regency trial verdict earlier this week.

To debate this further Ciara was joined on the show by Liam Herrick, Executive Director of The Irish Council for Civil Liberties, and Michael McDowell, Senator, Former Tanaiste, and Minister for Justice.


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