Dáil debates
Wednesday, 8 June 2011
Order of Business
11:00 am
Joe Higgins (Dublin West, Socialist Party)
One of the gains of the Labour movement historically was to achieve a civilising influence on the exploitation of the capitalist system by having a shorter working day, shorter working week, shorter working year and shorter working life and the Taoiseach presumes to reverse all that in the space of a few hours here. It is shameful. He could at least extend the debate into tomorrow. I know the welfare of greyhounds is important. I do not diminish it-----
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