Triple Lock Set For Fresh Dáil Debate This Autumn

Supporters of military neutrality want the existing three-step approval process to remain unchanged.

The 'Triple Lock' will be up for debate again after the Dail returns in the autumn.

Pro-neutrality campaigners want the current three-step approval system to remain in place and say removing it would weaken Ireland's military neutrality.

Opposition TDs are planning to oppose the Government-proposed legislation, which is expected to be enacted by the end of this year.

Defence analyst, Mullingar's Declan Power says the Triple Lock needs to be reformed as the world has changed a lot since the policy was first brought in more than 60 years ago:

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