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- Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)
Joe Higgins: -----who put out a statement that he was the first councillor in the country to propose and win the abolition of the water rates. The same councillor, in a new manifestation-----
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Joe Higgins: -----in Democratic Left in the late 1980s and early 1990s-----
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Joe Higgins: Seriously-----
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Joe Higgins: It is impossible to focus on an issue in a meaningful way when the various choruses constantly try to throw me off.
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Joe Higgins: Deputy Stagg, I know that you-----
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Joe Higgins: His thwarted political ambitions have a lot more to do with his outbursts here than anything I can say.
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Joe Higgins: He made your seat in 1987 in campaigns against the local rates.
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Joe Higgins: In a new reincarnation, Democratic Left-----
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Joe Higgins: -----he stated that the PAYE taxpayers whom his party represented had already paid enough tax for local services and should not have to pay again. Fast forward to 2003 and Deputy Gilmore-----
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Joe Higgins: -----as Labour Party spokesperson on the environment, stated-----
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Joe Higgins: -----that by further introducing a measure-----
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Joe Higgins: How can I ask my question-----
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Joe Higgins: -----when the baying hyenas over there-----
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Joe Higgins: I would be finished-----
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Joe Higgins: With respect-----
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Joe Higgins: -----the Ceann Comhairle is supposed to protect my rights.
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Joe Higgins: The fact is that the baying hyenas in the Labour Party put me off all the time. I cannot-----
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Joe Higgins: I put to the Tánaiste his words to the then Minister in 2003.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)
Joe Higgins: He said that by further introducing a measure to make it legal for local authorities to refuse collections to households which had not paid, the then Minister, Mr. Cullen, was introducing a compulsory bin tax.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)
Joe Higgins: He said that the Labour Party would oppose the new proposal and-----