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Cork social housing dispute

Summary

The confrontation over the Skehard Road housing vote resumed, with repeated accusations and interruptions. The Tánaiste insisted the Deputy’s premise was false and the chair repeatedly tried to restore order while other members objected.

I will start again.

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Alan Farrell An Cathaoirleach Gníomhach Fine Gael

I am sorry, Deputy Smith. Deputy Ó Laoghaire should take his seat. Maybe he should be somewhere else.

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Okay, well then the Tánaiste failed to stop them voting against it in his own neighbourhood.

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You need to respect people. We do not exert military control over people locally in our party.

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Alan Farrell An Cathaoirleach Gníomhach Fine Gael

Tánaiste, please.

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The Tánaiste is telling me he did not have a conversation with his brother about a Part 8 development in his neighbourhood three weeks before a general election. Come off it.

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Alan Farrell An Cathaoirleach Gníomhach Fine Gael

The Deputy is completely out of order.

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The Deputy is wrong and what he is saying is false.

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It is not a bit false.

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It is false.

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This is appalling behaviour.

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It is false.

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