Dáil debates
Tuesday, 24 September 2013
Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed)
Seanad Referendum
5:05 pm
Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
No, it was not. The Seanad was never a second House. It was, rather, a break on the proceedings of the Dáil. While it has the right to delay legislation, this mechanism has only been used in very rare circumstances.
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