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Order of Business (15 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: He is worried about the use of tinsel.

Order of Business (15 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I would say the Minister for Justice and Equality is at fault.

Order of Business (15 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The Tánaiste wants to be truthful.

Rural Areas: Motion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this important debate. There has been a suggestion that my party, or this side of the House generally, has sought to streamline the debate into an urban versus rural divide. That is not the case at all. We are concentrating, in this motion, on the impact of the budget on rural pursuits and the rural way of life. In doing so we do not deny its...

Rural Areas: Motion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: We wrote it.

Rural Areas: Motion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Like the Government was in February.

Rural Areas: Motion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: It must have been late at night.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I thought the two parties were in government together.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: That is the Labour Party's position.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Through austerity.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: The markets are all excited about that.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I was being facetious.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: That is why we are here.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: And this agreement goes nowhere towards reassuring the markets about the protection and retention of the euro.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: Can we get away from self-serving platitudes?

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: On a point of order, I have nothing against the Deputy, but this should not be an opportunity for Government Members to question the Taoiseach and the Minister. There is, as I understand it, a parliamentary party structure that allows members of respective parties to question their own leadership. It is an abuse of the time available-----

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I seek the Chair's guidance.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: This is not reform. This is a sham.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I accept that.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2011)

Timmy Dooley: I accept that.