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Explanation for delayed Leas-Cheann Comhairle election

Summary

Deputies press the Tánaiste to explain why the Leas-Cheann Comhairle election was delayed and whether the change was made to accommodate another nominee.

I may have missed it, but did the Tánaiste respond on the issue of the election of the Leas-Cheann Comhairle?

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Yes.

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Gabh mo leithscéal.

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She did not explain why.

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I asked the Tánaiste for an explanation as to why the notice went out on Thursday and why it was withdrawn.

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Was it to allow for another nominee? What is the purpose?

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