Clause 1. — (Constitutional Provisions.)

Part of Ireland Bill – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 16 May 1949.

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Photo of Mr Anthony Eden Mr Anthony Eden , Warwick and Leamington 12:00, 16 May 1949

If he reads them he will find that we were told that this was an Agreement which appeared to be one accepted by the majority of the Dail of the day. I think that that is a fair way to put it. Certainly there was a minority in the Dail who did not accept the Agreement. Can we never feel that anything is agreed unless every member of the Dail approves of it?