Give Oireachtas teeth to replace tribunals

WELL, that settles it.

If the proposed constitutional amendment is opposed by the likes of Peter Sutherland and Dermot Gleeson, who both ran AIB, and Michael McDowell, who ran the PDs, no less, then it’s clear the amendment should be passed.

Because what they really mean is that if these powers are given to the Oireachtas, it can then start to properly investigate why, for example, AIB ended up in the mess it’s in and why.

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