Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)

It is not in the programme for Government for legislation to be published this side of the summer vacation, nor is it in the programme that guarantees legislation will be published the far side of the summer vacation. For those who understand the documents published by the Government Chief Whip, it is in part 3 of the legislative programme, namely, "Heads of the Bill not yet prepared". There is no question of it having priority. The same applies to the legislation-----

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