Seán Power (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)

Two Members who are unable to be present in the House this morning for different reasons have asked me to raise some issues with the Tánaiste. The first is a question of behalf of Deputy Richard Bruton who is anxious to know if it is the Government's intention to support the candidature of Ms Harriet Harman MP or if it will be putting forward its own candidate.

Deputy Kenny has asked me to ask the Tánaiste-----

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