Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 1 - President's Establishment (Revised)
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Revised)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General (Revised)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Revised)
Vote 6 - Chief State Solicitor's Office (Revised)

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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No. In actual fact, if they were, the Opposition would have found a way to blame them. Fine Gael was in government from 1954 to 1957, but 1955 was in the middle of that and it was a good year.

I hoped to participate in the ongoing debate in the House, but I cannot be in two places, despite all that. I want to say-----