Ahead of tomorrow’s General Election, it would be dishonest and plainly naive to deny that a level of tension, however mild, has gripped parts of the country, prompting many people to worry about what might happen. Tellingly, the fear of the unknown is palpable, but not far-fetched.
There are Government guarantees that the fear of violence is unfounded; that the security services are on full alert to ensure the country remains peaceful.