Joe Higgins (Dublin West, Socialist Party)

We would have liked to have heard more from the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment last night on the issue I wish to raise. He is very voluble this morning. After three hours of Private Members' debate on the initiative of the Independent Deputies and me, we still do not know whether the Government intends to introduce legislation to outlaw the disgusting strategy of Irish Ferries to replace 543 trade-unionised workers——

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