PQ 395
395. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he accepts that under Article 34.4.6 of the Constitution, the decisions of the Supreme Court are final and conclusive; his views that all Government Ministers, civil servants, and staff in public or private organisations delivering public services have a primary constitutional obligation to respect, uphold, and deploy these final rulings and interpretations in their everyday activities; if he is satisfied that his Department's continued reliance on legislative workarounds to bypass specific court conclusions such as those in cases (details supplied) consistent with this constitutional mandate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6461/26]
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395. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he accepts that under Article 34.4.6 of the Constitution, the decisions of the Supreme Court are final and conclusive; his views that all Government Ministers, civil servants, and staff in public or private organisations delivering public services have a primary constitutional obligation to respect, uphold, and deploy these final rulings and interpretations in their everyday activities; if he is satisfied that his Department's continued reliance on legislative workarounds to bypass specific court conclusions such as those in cases (details supplied) consistent with this constitutional mandate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6461/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-01-27/395/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-01-27/pq_395