Taoiseach: Natasha O'Brien case raises 'grave' questions about Defence Forces

Simon Harris has said there should be no hiding places within the Defence Forces for individuals convicted of either sexual or gender-based violence

Natasha O'Brien. Picture: Brendan Gleeson

"Very grave" questions have been raised about the Defence Forces following the case of Natasha O'Brien, Taoiseach Simon Harris has said.

Speaking on his way into Cabinet, Mr Harris said there should be no hiding places within the Defence Forces for individuals convicted of either sexual or gender-based violence.