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LISTEN BACK: Local TD calls for Dáil debate on UK Legacy Bill

Sep 14, 2023 14:43 By News Northern Sound
LISTEN BACK: Local TD calls for Dáil debate on UK Legacy Bill
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Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan, Deputy Brendan Smith has called for a debate in the Dáil on the passage of the UK Legacy Bill. The Cavan-Monaghan TD believes the "flawed legislation" will deny justice to families bereaved during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

The controversial bill offers conditional amnesty to those accused of killings and prevents future civil cases and inquests into Troubles offences.

Our reporter Jodie Curran spoke with Deputy Smith on the matter and began by asking him his thoughts on the bill:

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