The government has resorted to cynically re-announcing a pre-existing corruption bill in a bid to make itself look busy, Róisín Shortall TD said today. The co-leader of the Social Democrats was commenting on the announcement by the Minister for Justice that the Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017 was discussed at cabinet yesterday. “This Bill has been on the books since 2012 and it is cynically being re-announced now in … Continue reading Government cynically presents five year old corruption bill as ‘new’ in a bid to look busy