Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Dail Éireann — 2026-06-16
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Micheál Martin (FF), Cork South-Central

On a separate question, Deputy Murphy raised the issue of autonomy. It is kind of a paradoxical proposition he put to me, because he said we have the lowest level of local autonomy and at the same time is asking me to intervene in what councils are doing.

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Sitting date: 2026-06-16