John Perry (Sligo-North Leitrim, Fine Gael)

I am delighted to hear Deputy O'Rourke in such fine form. She has a fantastic understanding of all issues concerning the country at large and, generally speaking, when it comes to issues of welfare entitlements and benefits. Deputy O'Keeffe must remember, however, that Fianna Fáil is going into its 12th consecutive year of Government——

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