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Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: This man has committed to spending €52 million on behalf of the taxpayer when there are so many other projects to be supported. This was the same week the Minister for Social and Family Affairs attacked people for social welfare fraud. One of her colleagues is up to his neck in it.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: I will substitute the word "fraud" for the words "gross deception", in deference to the Chair. We need statements on this matter today. It was this House, on all sides, that first raised many questions and objections to e-voting. This House needs to debate this matter today. Unless the Government takes on board the views of the Opposition and the public at large, it will once again show the...

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: That is right.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: We could lose a few more.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: They were forced into it.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: The Minister, Deputy Cullen, pulled the plug.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: They had no choice.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: That is only one section.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: Press a button.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: It is coming up on the doorsteps all the time.

Seanad: Order of Business. (5 May 2004)

Brian Hayes: Still they are not happy.

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: Given the importance of this matter, a constitutional referendum, I propose we move directly to a vote through the lobbies.

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: We all agree on that.

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: Must they then get out?

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: A welcome for the day and then they must head off.

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: Is that unconstitutional?

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: Article 2——

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: It is one of the secrets of Fatima at this stage.

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: Why did the Taoiseach deny it?

Seanad: Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (30 Apr 2004)

Brian Hayes: I said he denied it.