US Ambassador Warned Of ‘Consequences’ For Enacting Occupied Territories Bill

A senior US diplomat warned tánaiste Micheál Martin’s office and the taoiseach of “consequences” if government enacted the Occupied Territories Bill – 90 minutes before Martin issued a statement committing only to a “review” rather than enactment of the legislation. US Ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin contacted several government offices last month, telling them she [...]