The Dail also considered another bill, which seeks to put into permanent form the legislation authorizing the detention of persons suspected of activities against the state.
It is necessary for the Government to introduce this bill in order to repeal the second part of the Offences Against the State Act, which Mr. Justice Duffy recently pronounced unconstitutional.
Mr. Frank Aiken, Minister"for Defence said: "When small nations are falling like ninepins all over the world, if this small nation is to survive it must have discipline, and the volutionary activity
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