Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)

If the Leaders of the Opposition and the Whips wish to facilitate a debate we will not resist it. People are most anxious to have other legislation concluded by the end of the term, mainly on the fair deal. An intoxicating liquor Bill was published today and people are very anxious that those matters are equally as important and must be dealt with. I am sure we can facilitate discussion on the economy——

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