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Dáil
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Technological Universities Bill

Summary

Frank Feighan asks when the Technological Universities Bill will be concluded. The Taoiseach says objections and the need for substantial revision make passage before the election impossible.

Frankie Feighan Deputy Frank Feighan Fine Gael

When will the Technological Universities Bill be concluded in the House?

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It will not be.

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Enda Kenny The Taoiseach Fine Gael

I had thought that we might have been able to conclude it but, apparently, there were so many objections to elements of it that it is not possible to do it without revamping it and having further discussions.

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The Taoiseach has changed his tune.

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Enda Kenny The Taoiseach Fine Gael

No.

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I asked the Taoiseach about it last week and he refused to accede to my request-----

(Interruptions).

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