Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams TD set out Sinn Féin’s analysis and proposals on the GSOC/Whistleblowers/McCabe dossier scandals in a lengthy speech to the Dáil this morning. Below is an edited version of the main points and the full text of his remarks. Deputy Gerry Adams: · On this issue the Minister has failed miserably. What each of these scandals has demonstrated is an unhealthy close relationship between the Minister for Justice and Equality and the Garda Commissioner. · Each scandal has highlighted an inability on the Minister's behalf to properly address the serious issues which have emerged for the justice system and An Garda Síochána. · This runs in marked contrast to the rhetoric from the Government about ending cronyism and the need for transparency and accountability. · On each occasion, the Minister's first instinct has been to circle the wagons around the Garda Commissioner and other senior Gardaí rath