Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions
Dail Éireann — 2023-05-31
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Paschal Donohoe (FG), Dublin Central

I am sure the Deputy would not be short of many great ideas regarding how to spend €1 billion in County Kerry. I am also sure he would be able to turn that money to very good effect. But on the point about €1 billion, it is important to make the case that during two of the three years that Deputy Michael Healy-Rae refers to, we were dealing with a pandemic during which the construction sector was closed for long phases.

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Sitting date: 2023-05-31