Cabinet Committees
Dail Éireann — 2026-06-09
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Micheál Martin (FF), Cork South-Central

We delegate authority to local councils that are elected by the people in the given locality to get things done, but the Oireachtas pays lip service to that idea and notion.

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Sitting date: 2026-06-09