Joe O'Toole (Independent)

That is, however, another issue. The fact is that the law is in place. I voted against it and I was outvoted. The Government should take control of this and support the Garda in Mayo whose members are badly used and misused.

I want a debate on this issue and that we hear all sides of it. I also hope the two Eamons, the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Eamon Ryan, and the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív, would stop their popularity contest in Mayo and take action on this issue.