Matt Cooper: SF’s embrace of the establishment continues with support of Special Criminal Court

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Sinn Féin’s change in its position on the SCC seems likely to continue if it votes in favour of the extension of the non-jury court’s existence but a report which is likely to recommend its abolition will most probably be ignored by the government

Sinn Féin’s embrace of what it considered and derided previously as “establishment” political positions continues apace. One of the most significant has been the changing of its position on the existence and use of the Special Criminal Court – in the news again because of the recent Gerry Hutch acquittal on murder charges.

Last Thursday week in the Dáil, the party’s leader Mary Lou McDonald made a comment that strongly implied that Sinn Féin seems ...

 

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