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

It is an important point. Sometimes Deputies present us with Bills and say "Here is the answer". It has to be about the people the Deputy represents. We cannot just say there is a panacea of emergency legislation. That can be judicially reviewed and we could end up with one. There is an engineering solution on the table, I understand. I would have thought we should get that engineering solution accelerated as quickly as we can and get it implemented. Let people challenge us after that all they like but we need to get the engineering solution into play.

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