Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Soap Exports. Rulings on Attorney General questions
Summary
Kennedy questioned why a question about the Attorney General’s functions under the Extradition Act was ruled out of order while another was accepted; the Chair said the matter was not within his function.
I would like to ask for guidance on a separate matter which arose today. I tabled two questions to the Taoiseach dealing, one way or another, with the role of the Attorney General. The first dealt with the Crotty judgment and the Single European Act which was regarded as being in order; the second which dealt with the Attorney General's functions under the Extradition Act was deemed to be transferred and out of order. I simply cannot understand how the Taoiseach can have responsibility——
