Connor, John

Tuesday, 26 May 1992

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 420 No. 3

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Ceisteanna-Questions. Oral Answers. - Irish Neutrality.

Asked the minister: if he will make a policy statement on the meaning, the significance or the purpose of neutrality as an instrument of Ireland's foreign policy in the modern world of 1992; and if he will outline his vi...More Button

I thank the Minister for his reply, but the Taoiseach's replies were in many ways more interesting. I do not say that with any disrespect to the Minister. Could the Minister of State say one way or t...More Button

I am not. It is a serious question. Was the Minister not listening to the Taoiseach?More Button

I was. Surely this is a childish exchange, a Cheann Comhairle.More Button

Surely he gave you a better brief than that, Minister?More Button

The Minister of State's responsibility is in the area of development co-operation and relations with the Third World. I agree with the view that our neutrality has been a valuable instrument in that ...More Button


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