Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)

There is no need for a plan B. We have made the decision to charge a semi-State body with carrying out this important work for the benefit of the people of this country. Let us give it an opportunity, through an implementation plan, to do so. Any talk of a plan B amounts to scaremongering. We are proceeding with plan A.

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