Roderic O'Gorman: “These fixtures should not be played at all. Out of sight is not out of mind.”

The idea that a brand-new piece of fossil fuel infrastructure would be exempted from the application of the Climate Act, it makes a mockery of our country's statements that we take climate action seriously.

The Minister gutting and undermining legal aid has led directly to a situation where bail hearings are a mess, and we now get these Article 40 hearings in the High Court that shouldn't have to happen.

The current situation in the courts marks the beginning of the criminal system collapsing.

Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman said that the bill was one-sided in its focus and ignores all but one set of stakeholders.