Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

By the same token, we all need to be clear about the difference between the current and capital budget. Some projects are more advanced than others, the result of which is that demands will not be made for cheques to be written at a given time. This is not new; it has been going on forever. It is part and parcel of the running of a service. I have listened to every debate very carefully and I am sick to my back teeth listening to people moaning about something they know full well about. The only thing that happens is that they make statements to the media and rush to make sure they stand up to the privileges-----