John Deasy (Waterford, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Mr. Watt is repeating conversations that elected representatives have every day around here these days. They remark to their colleagues about mean-spiritedness, coarseness and a debasing of politics generally. Mr. Watt is saying that from the standpoint of the Civil Service and the public service that has not improved in any way since he made those comments a few years ago. I was only joking about the Chairman.