Séamus Healy (Tipperary South, Workers and Unemployed Action Group) | Oireachtas source

They are not trying to pick and choose anything from the Lansdowne Road agreement. They want to be able to maintain the current situation, where they are a party to the Haddington Road agreement, and not be penalised because they have chosen democratically not to be part of the new agreement. The Haddington Road agreement has not run out and remains in place. The unions in question simply want to continue its terms. They are not cherry-picking in any way in regard to the Lansdowne Road agreement.

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