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Sinn Fein Hits Out at Government Using "Guillotine" Function to Force Through International Protection Bill - 26/02/2026

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Sinn Fein's hit out at the Government using the "guillotine" function to force through the International Protection Bill.The controversial asylum legislation made its way through the Dail last night in part due to significantly shortened debates.Opposition parties have criticised the lack of time for debate with eight hours last week in a single Dáil committee stage session and four hours last night.Deputy Matt Carthy says the Government's quick rejection of their "community impact assessment" amendment shows they're not listening to the concerns of the people.Deputy Carty joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sinn Fein's hit out at the Government using the "guillotine" function to force through the International Protection Bill.The controversial asylum legislation made its way through the Dail last night in part due to significantly shortened debates.Opposition parties have criticised the lack of time for debate with eight hours last week in a single Dáil committee stage session and four hours last night.Deputy Matt Carthy says the Government's quick rejection of their "community impact assessment" amendment shows they're not listening to the concerns of the people.Deputy Carty joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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