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Dáil

Order of Business.

Patrick Mark Cooney Minister for Education (Mr. Cooney) Fine Gael

It is proposed to take No. 20. By agreement, the proceedings on Second Stage of No. 20 shall be brought to a conclusion not later than 5 p.m. today and the Minister for Justice shall be called on to conclude not later than 4.30 p.m. today.

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John J. Ryan An Leas-Cheann Comhairle Labour Party

Are the arrangements regarding item No. 20 agreed? Agreed.

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Ray Burke Mr. R. Burke Fianna Fáil

May I ask the Minister if it is the intention of the Minister for the Environment to introduce amending planning legislation in view of the exorbitant compensation claims which are coming from the courts as a result of defects in the planning laws?

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I am sure the Deputy hardly expects a top-of-the-head answer to an important question such as that.

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John J. Ryan An Leas-Cheann Comhairle Labour Party

If legislation was promised, Deputy, you could raise it but it is not in order.

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