“Simon Coveney has said that the government will act if possible on new information to be released about George Gibney, who allegedly sexually assaulted and raped 27 young swimmers in his care.
The Times reported this week that newly released files about the United States’ refusal to grant citizenship to the former Irish Olympic swimming coach could lead to political pressure to deport him.
‘We will note that with interest and act on it if we can but I am conscious that this may be subject of a future legal action,’ the tánaiste said in response to a question from Maureen O’Sullivan, the independent TD.”
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