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Charlie Flanagan: We cannot let respect for judiciary erode
Populism and political opportunism is a threat to one of the pillars of our Constitution
This week I will introduce the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill in the Dáil.
It seeks to modernise the process for nominating judges and gives effect to a commitment in the programme for government.
It is part of a broader process of modernisation and change that has taken place right across government and the Oireachtas in recent…
The introduction of…