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Wed 09 Sep 2008FG withdraws from Dáil pairing arrangement
Fine Gael has decided to withdraw from pairing arrangements on the first day of the Dáil's new session following the Government's refusal of a request from the party last week to clear the Dáil agenda for an emergency debate on the economy.
The main Opposition party has tabled a motion for debate in Private Members' time today and tomorrow.
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