Eamon Ryan says coalition’s majority left ‘tight’ after Government TDs suspended

Eamon Ryan says coalition’s majority left ‘tight’ after Government TDs suspended

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The transcript discusses an internal issue within the Green Party, where two members were suspended for not voting with the government. The decision was made by the chief whip and agreed upon by the parliamentary party. The discussion highlights the importance of responsibility and trust within the coalition government, emphasizing that each party manages its own affairs while maintaining a strong partnership.

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What was the nature of the issue discussed within the Green Party?

A financial scandal

An internal party issue

An external party conflict

A public protest

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Who played a key role in recommending the suspension of the two members?

The Opposition Leader

The Chief Whip

The Finance Minister

The Prime Minister

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What is emphasized as crucial for the Green Party's role in government?

Financial management

Coalition strength

Media presence

Public relations

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How do coalition partners manage their affairs according to the transcript?

Through public debates

By consulting external advisors

Independently with mutual trust

By following a strict hierarchy

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What is the basis of the coalition's functioning as mentioned in the transcript?

Financial agreements

Trust between parties

Public opinion

Media coverage