Part of Ireland’s neutrality stance, the triple lock means that a mandate from the United Nations, a Government decision, and a Dáil vote is required to send more than 12 troops overseas.
“I do see an emerging consensus on that, because people can see the reality at the UN. It simply is not acceptable that Russia would have a veto on Ireland’s participation in peacekeeping, and many people are reflecting on that,” Mr Martin said.
“We are conscious that the landscape has changed, both on the UN and globally. We see the rise of mercenary forces, for example, being deployed by some states. All of that leads to a reluctance to facilitate UN missions, it seems to me.”
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