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Dáil
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Precedents at Question Time

Summary

De Rossa questioned whether the handling of the exchange had set a precedent; the Chair called it an exception, while Colley argued that the exception itself set one.

Have new precedents been set at Question Time?

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James C. Tunney An Leas-Cheann Comhairle Fianna Fáil

I hope Deputy De Rossa appreciates that what we had was not a precedent but an exception.

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It was an exception that set a precedent.

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