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Simon Harris: I think those learnings are that people have the right to protest but they don't have the right to blockade critical…

On the recordJune 23, 2026
I think those learnings are that people have the right to protest but they don't have the right to blockade critical infrastructure.
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Simon Harris
Fine Gael
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rte.ie

Editor's note · Context

Clarifying the limits of protest rights.

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