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Seanad Éireann - Volume 124 - 14 March, 1990 Business of Seanad. Acting Chairman Acting Chairman Acting Chairman: When is it proposed to sit again? Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan: At 10.30 a.m. tomorrow morning. Professor Murphy Professor Murphy Professor Murphy: May I ask when it is proposed to resume this motion and also, may I ask without any offence to the Minister for State, the Leader to use his good offices to ensure that a more appropriate Minister be present to take the rest of this debate? Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan: I take grave exception to the remarks that have been made twice by Senator Murphy in regard to the Minister who is taking this motion. The motion is granted to the Independents and I will stand over the competence of the Minister who is in this House. A Senator A Senator A Senator: He is the best Minister for Food in the Community. Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan: The Minister is quite capable of listening to the arguments that the Senator is making. Acting Chairman Acting Chairman Acting Chairman: We cannot debate this item now. There is a matter on the Adjournment. Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan: I will not allow a Minister of the Government to be run down by a group who are not really putting forward an argument against the Minister but for their own publicity purposes. We are sitting tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. Acting Chairman Acting Chairman Acting Chairman: We cannot debate this matter. Is it agreed to sit tomorrow morning at 10.30? Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan: The Senator knows exactly what we—— Acting Chairman Acting Chairman 749 Acting Chairman: We cannot debate [749] this matter. I allowed the Leader to reply to the remarks of the Senator. We cannot debate it now. (Interruptions.) Professor Murphy Professor Murphy Professor Murphy: Why is he so acrimonious in this matter? Acting Chairman Acting Chairman Acting Chairman: If the Senators do not sit down I will have to adjourn the House and Senator Murphy will not get his Adjournment. Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan: This debate will be resumed next Wednesday. Professor Murphy Professor Murphy Professor Murphy: We know that. Seanad Éireann 124 Business of Seanad. General Debate 19900314
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