Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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I accept everything that was said in that briefing note. That is precisely why I phrased what I said the way I said it. I do not want to amend the Estimates or change the Estimates. I do not want to not agree the Estimates; we will vote on that in the Chamber. However, all I am saying is that we are not ready yet to send the message to the clerk of the Dáil stating that we have completed our consideration. I want the sending of the message held over until we receive the information. I will be quite happy to come in here another time, for two minutes, and agree to send a message to the Dáil that we have completed our consideration. Hopefully, we can do it without having to ask the Minister back in.