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Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Somebody going——

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: I have not spoken yet.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Has the Minister of State misled the House?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Is the reference to simple things like abolishing ground rents?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Any day now.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Who asked for the meeting?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: They asked to meet the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: That was the first question I asked.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: There is no need for the Minister to be so narky about it.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: He is very tetchy about it.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: What is the breakdown?

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: They could be American women working in Intel.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: The Minister does not know the numbers. How many-——

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Hear, hear.

Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Brendan Howlin: I am glad to have a brief opportunity to contribute to this debate. There is something surreal and unreal about this debate. It is a debate on a constitutional amendment. It is more important than any normal legislative debate we have because it is something we are recommending to the people to put into our basic law which subsequently cannot be changed without reference to the people yet...

Leaders' Questions. (4 May 2004)

Brendan Howlin: What kind of computer has such a lifespan?

Leaders' Questions. (4 May 2004)

Brendan Howlin: That is wrong.

Leaders' Questions. (4 May 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Does that make it all right?

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (4 May 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on recent comments by the chairman of the Road Safety Council that the absence of a central budget for road safety is responsible for inadequate funding of road safety schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12509/04]

Written Answers — Transport Service Regulation: Transport Service Regulation (4 May 2004)

Brendan Howlin: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has plans to permit private bus operators to pick up passengers on existing CIE routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12506/04]