Alan Shatter of the Israel Council on Foreign Relations compared the Occupied Territories Bill to something from Father Ted. Photograph: Collins Former minister for justice Alan Shatter has claimed that the proposed ban on trade with the occupied Palestinian territories is a “boycott Jews Bill” reminiscent of policies from 1930s Germany. There were appeals for respect at the Oireachtas foreign affairs committee on Tuesday amid terse exchanges between politicians and Mr Shatter, who compared the Bill to something from Father Ted. The proposed legislation, which has become known as the Occupied Territories Bill, would prohibit trade in goods with Israeli...
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