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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Census of Population.

Transfer of Griffin’s question

Summary

Griffin challenged the transfer of his question to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, but the Chair ruled his intervention out of order and moved on.

Before the Taoiseach leaves the House may I inquire why a question which I tabled to him for oral answer today has been transferred to the Minister for Foreign Affairs? It is a totally non-contentious question which reads as follows: To ask the Taoiseach——

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Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

Deputy Griffin, please. The Deputy knows how anxious I would be to facilitate him but not in this fashion. The Deputy is out of order.

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To ask the Taoiseach if it will——

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Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

I am sorry the Deputy is continuing in this fashion. He is completely out of order. No. 17.

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