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Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: No, the Deputy uttered a derogatory remark and it should be withdrawn.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I am sure the Leas-Cheann Comhairle heard what was said. I certainly heard it.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The remark should be withdrawn. It was an insult.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: No. Is there something wrong with the Leas-Cheann Comhairle's hearing?

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The Leas-Cheann Comhairle said he did not hear the remark, but I heard it.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: That remark was insulting to the mover of the motion.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: That is not good enough. This is not the first occasion on which Deputy McCarthy has done something like this.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: The Ceann Comhairle will say that the Leas-Cheann Comhairle was chairing the debate.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: New. That is good.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Ah, Tom.

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: When will you get your own portfolio?

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: There was a good bit for Mayo as well. We all welcome this announcement.

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Deputy Kehoe should go back to being a big spender on the shop floor.

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Deputy Kehoe should go back to the shop floor. He might want another house.

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: In the light of the statement made by the European Commissioner for Agriculture and the possibility that legislative changes will be introduced to implement reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, 20,000 farmers took to the streets today. It was expected that the Minister would meet them, but he did not do so.

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: This is a very important issue.

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I am referring to changes to European legislation.

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: I accept that. The Minister has stated changes will be made at European level. Will amending legislation be introduced in the House? Will we fight to save the Common Agricultural Policy?

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: Where was he today?

Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Mattie McGrath: He did not go near the footpath.