Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)

It would be arrogant for me to comment on my competence or otherwise. That is a matter for others to decide. It is important that money allocated by the Exchequer, through the Oireachtas, is spent on the projects for which it is identified. Allocated funds are switched to other projects. For example, money was reallocated to minor capital works last year.

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