Seanad debates
Wednesday, 4 April 2007
Order of Business
11:00 am
Fergal Browne (Fine Gael)
People are mature and intelligent and they can decide whether they want to drink regardless of whether an off-licence is open. It is time the origins of the law were examined and it was relaxed. Off-licences should be allowed to sell alcohol on Good Friday. It might reduce the consumption of alcohol on Good Friday. People can adhere to the rule according to their religious beliefs.
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