Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)

That is the current position because the Government has become dysfunctional not only as regards the economy and the provision of employment but even now in the administration of normal public services. We have read in the newspapers that there is a concern in the Government about jobs, which is correct. The Greens are concerned about jobs - their own jobs - but that is not what the people of the country are looking for.

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