Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I am sorry to interrupt, but usually what would happen is that the manufacturer of the defective product would be sued in the courts and found liable on foot of a judgment. It is obviously too much to expect homeowners individually to do that. Is there a role for their right to be subrogated to the Government and for Government to pursue them, or is it just the case that the companies that are liable will have nowhere near enough assets to pay for this? Even if you go after them, it is going to be purely, you know-----