爱尔兰法院允许参议员对政府的秘密英国-皇家空军空域交易提出异议。
Irish court allows senator to challenge government over secret UK-RAF airspace deal.
爱尔兰上诉法院作出不利于国家的裁决,允许参议员Gerard Craughwell的案件继续审理。
The Irish Court of Appeal has ruled against the State, allowing Senator Gerard Craughwell's case to proceed.
他试图迫使政府披露一项秘密协议,据称该协议允许英国皇家空军喷气式飞机在爱尔兰领空巡逻。
He seeks to compel the government to disclose a secret agreement that allegedly allows UK RAF jets to patrol Irish airspace.
国家辩称,协议如果存在,就不必根据《宪法》予以披露,但法院支持Craugwell,指出国家不能适用不同的法律标准。
The State argues the agreement, if it exists, doesn't need to be disclosed under the Constitution, but the court sided with Craughwell, stating the State cannot apply different legal standards.