Pat Gallagher (Donegal, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The Ceann Comhairle did not rule them out in a crude fashion. He considered all the amendments in detail. Many of the amendments which were ruled out had been ruled out already at Committee Stage. If there is a query over any amendment in particular, I will give an explanation.

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