Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)

There seems to be plenty of time not to have to do so. I was not aware there would be questions and answers sessions but I am delighted there is.

Of course fairness enters into the equation. Those at the top must lead by example and must take a greater proportionate reduction. That is not in dispute. I am not aware of the particular comments to which Deputy Burton drew attention.

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