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Sinead Gibney

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The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

That's what the UN is there for.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

But the UN was established at a time of immense global conflict.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

So people talk a lot now about we are in a period of increased global volatility.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

That is what the UN was born from.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

And it said that when we act in regional blocs with our own self-interests at regional level, we will enter into world wars.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

And you know who are going to be the worst affected by that is smaller nations.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

And that's why we set up a global order to essentially rise above that and provide for a multilateral,

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

world and that's what we're leaving behind if we lose the triple lock.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

And they're relying really heavily on that point.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

And it's really disingenuous because, first of all, missions have been renewed since 2014 for a start.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

But if we use the example of Irini, which is the one that's in there at the moment, like Irini can be satisfied by the UN General Assembly.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

Like there are certain peacekeeping missions which do need Security Council approval.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

But that's not again, this government isn't trying to do anything about it.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

So can I ask you this?

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

That's reason enough.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

And we're just going to go and leave it all behind, leave multilateralism behind.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

Niall talked a lot about trust there and that the people need to trust the government.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

I mean, first of all, I think that's questionable given how many U-turns we've seen from this government since they've been in office.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

I mean, we still don't have an OTB two years on, an Occupied Territories Bill.

The Claire Byrne Show
Should the Triple Lock be scrapped?

But besides that, this would allow for any government of the future to deploy troops in a way that provides for no oversight and no guardrails.