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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers.

Questions Nos. 1–3 taken together

Summary

The Taoiseach proposed answering Questions Nos. 1–3 together; despite an objection that Question No. 3 was unrelated, he confirmed he would address them together, concerning his Moscow meeting with the British Prime Minister.

John Bruton The Taoiseach Fine Gael

I propose to take Questions Nos. 1, 2 and 3 together.

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Question No. 3 is not related to Questions Nos. 1 and 2.

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Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

Please, Deputy——

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I am merely trying to be helpful.

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Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

If the Taoiseach chooses to take questions together, it is usual that that is acceded to.

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If they are related.

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Seán Treacy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

This is the norm and Members know that. Is the Taoiseach happy to take Questions Nos. 1, 2 and 3 together?

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John Bruton The Taoiseach Fine Gael

The Question concerns the meeting — and its subject matter — with the British Prime Minister which took place in Moscow. I will be dealing with all these matters together.

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