Policing | Socialist Action 1983

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The Irish governmen already spends propor tionally tar more than the British on policing the border. The ClicH ment steps up this commitpromising greater joint work between the Gardai the RUC easier extradition, and — what Thatcher calls the really vital element in the programme fuller and Taster excance especially prelilallull emptive intélligence.' Again to quote Charles Haughey: "the whole trend •i mese develooments toward seeking to bolster existing poluca structure which is in itself the cause of the trouble the source of violence and instability and will be so long as it remains The new conference is designed... to help reconcile the nationalist com munily win a brush ad ministration which they Hale awas seen as anel oppressive. The government will be led in. to an impossible situation which they will find themselves assuming responsibility for actions and becoming involved in situations, particularly in securly over which they will have no COLLO Alone in the British DIess. the Daily Mirror editorialised under the headline 'Empty promise': 'The only test of the new Ulster agreement waelner can end or reduce the violence. Unreason to believe ii can there reason to This is a treaty which has no clothes. It cannot do THE BETSY