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Drugs committee dispute

Summary

Senator Mullen challenged the discussion about drugs policy, prompting an extended back-and-forth with Senator Fitzpatrick about the meaning and accuracy of comments made. The Cathaoirleach repeatedly intervened to restore order.

You will be judged by your actions.

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Mark Daly An Cathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

Senator Fitzpatrick, without interruption.

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It absolutely misrepresented the work of the drugs committee, the intention of the drugs committee and, most importantly, the Fianna Fáil Members in this House, in the Lower House and on the committee. I ask that those comments be retracted.

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It is my job to call out bad policy. If I am right or wrong, let me be judged.

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