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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Young

Micheal Martin says triple lock on overseas peace missions is under review

PA Media

The triple lock governing Irish participation in overseas peacekeeping missions needs to be revisited, Micheal Martin has said.

Under legislation, the Defence Forces can only be deployed on peacekeeping operations if they are approved by the Government, the Oireachtas and the missions are approved by the UN.

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