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Seanad: Order of Business. (15 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Not prevent people going to work.

Seanad: Order of Business. (15 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: He is on a work to rule.

Seanad: Order of Business. (15 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: I apologise.

Seanad: Order of Business. (15 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Mother Teresa, the musical.

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: I join the Cathaoirleach and Leader in wishing Jim Kelly every success on his retirement and thank him for the work he has done in the Houses during his time here. One of the outcomes of last night's benchmarking debate, of which there are probably many, was the Minister for Finance's complete turnaround in adopting the position of the Fine Gael Party that the work of verification groups...

Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: No, no.

Seanad: Order of Business. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: I asked the Leader yesterday to invite the Minister for Transport to the House as soon as possible to take questions about a number of public transport fiascos. We witnessed yesterday the absolute contempt Iarnród Éireann has for the travelling public in Dublin following its decision to belatedly inform commuters that it is making significant changes to its timetable as a result of works...

Seanad: Order of Business. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: It was more than a visit.

Seanad: Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse: Statements (Resumed). (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: I welcome the Minister to the House. I have been listening on the monitor yesterday and today to the debate. It has been a good debate and I welcome the opportunity to make a short contribution. As a Christian Democrat, which I am first and foremost, I believe that the primary responsibility of the State is to protect children. Whether in the 1950s or today it is a responsibility we all must...

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: It will come from stealth charges.

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Last year was an election year and the Government bought industrial peace.

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Given that IBEC signed up to the benchmarking arrangement, it is part of a bad deal.

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Economic credibility is the issue here.

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: The Senator needs a sponge down.

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: The Senator is referring to a different regime.

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: A lone voice. (Interruptions.)

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Does the Senator really believe that?

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Where?

Seanad: Benchmarking: Motion. (8 Oct 2003)

Brian Hayes: Rubbish.