Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

There were briefings from officials very late into the night, almost in parallel with the taking of the Bill. It became ridiculous. Irrespective of what side of the House one is on, that is not good for how the Dáil conducts its business. Likewise today, there has been precious little engagement with the Chief Whip. Business is done by order now. Whatever the Executive orders becomes the order of the day.

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