Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)

If they wish to do so, the Whips can organise a debate on the decisions which were taken. I attended all the meetings other than the one last Sunday which took place while I was returning from the United States. We had no outstanding issues. Our officials were quite capable of dealing with the matter. No issue arose for us in the course of the last meeting. To suggest that we were not represented is——

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