Micheál Martin: “I understand fully that it must be awful to be waiting so long for answers.”

I don’t want to comment on the actual case as it is live, but I did raise it.

This has been a major failing of an organ of the State that cannot be downplayed.

The British-Irish Council offers an opportunity to meet with our nearest neighbours to exchange ideas and discuss issues that affect us all, a core component of the Good Friday Agreement.

So there no issues with it at all, as far as we're concerned.