The Foreign Affairs Minister says she will bring forward legislation in the next week to reform the ‘Triple Lock’ on troop deployment abroad.
It comes as EU Ministers are expected to approve a support mission in Lebanon at a meeting today in Luxembourg.
The government here is proposing to remove the need for UN Security Council approval to send more than 12 Irish troops overseas.
Minister Helen Mc Entee says the coalition wants to see Ireland participate fully in any European mission to Lebanon:
