When “room to grow” is an illusion
I got it wrong, in many ways and at many times.
As ever, the basic rule of thumb is the same: Authoritarianism for thee, pleb. But not for me.
If it’s just another political memoir about climbing the greasy pole and getting bored once you reach the top, then we can toss it in the “I might read that later” column, with all the other political memoirs.
If we assume that the Covid enquiry takes a similar length of time to that of the “Grace” enquiry, then we are looking at a report date of 2031, more than a decade after the events that it purports to report on.
Tánaiste previously said he prefers the term “evaluation.”
We’re all waiting.
In Britain, they just give exalted civil servants Knighthoods. It might be a better system, and a cheaper one, than this nonsense.
This may be the last opportunity the country ever has to get answers from the man who effectively ran the country for two of its most troubled years.
Covid terror.
‘In accordance with due process and fair procedures’
He’s effectively taken a public communications channel used by the Government, and turned it into his own personal private asset for use in his own personal private business.