“The politicians aren’t properly explaining the treaty”, they’d say, closely followed by, “Don’t trust your politicians!!!”

So even if they DID spell out what the whole thing was about, we’re not meant to trust them anyway, even though we trusted them enough to draw TD and ministerial salaries at our expense.

As for Waters, it certainly wouldn’t be the first time he made a balls of a valid argument.

“the report has not yet been published, what’s in the press did not come from us.

- We are still in the process of compiling and collating the data

- We will publish the results when we are satisfied that they are reliable and accurate.”