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Seanad: Transfer of Execution of Sentences Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages (Resumed). (23 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: The Senator mentioned it inadvertently.

Seanad: Transfer of Execution of Sentences Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages (Resumed). (23 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Amendments Nos. 23, 24 and 32 are consequential on amendment No. 29 and amendments Nos. 29a, 30 and 31 are alternatives. Amendments Nos. 31b and 31c are alternatives to amendment No. 32. Amendments Nos. 23, 24, 29, 29a, 30, 31, 31b, 31c and 32 may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Transfer of Execution of Sentences Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages (Resumed). (23 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Is the amendment to the Order of Business in respect of the time extension agreed to? Agreed.

Seanad: Transfer of Execution of Sentences Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages (Resumed). (23 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Amendment No. 32b is incorrectly numbered 13 on page 7 of the list of additional amendments and was discussed with amendment a1.

Seanad: Transfer of Execution of Sentences Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages (Resumed). (23 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Senator Henry——

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Will the Senator be campaigning?

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: The Senator would want to get his injections in order before he goes.

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Of course we do.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: The Minister also reneged on the last occasion he was supposed to be here. When this was pointed out to him he said he was out of the country. Is he out of the country tonight?

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Is the Minister not available?

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: The Minister of State does not spend the money.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: The Minister of State is taking the flak.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: They did not have sufficient staff.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Bad polls.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: There is a lack of confidence in the board.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Would that be ministerial expertise?

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: There is no confidence in the board.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: Has the Minister of State been talking to his colleague, the Minister for Community, Rurual and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Ó Cuív?

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: This is merely a slush fund.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2004)

Ulick Burke: It is a slush fund.