Opposition parties unite to oppose Regional Independents 'hijacking opposition speaking time in the Dail'

Peadar Tóibín defends his choice to join the technical group of Independents amid criticism about their government ties and proposed speaking time in Dáil.

Concerns arise with opposition parties presenting a united front against the technical group of Independents, stating it could infringe on allocated Dáil time.

The Labour Party’s draft submission highlights the potential conflict of interest for Independents forming a technical group, undermining opposition claims.

Sin Féin stresses that for the technical group’s legitimacy, the Ceann Comhairle must confirm they are true 'members in opposition' due to their prior government involvement.

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