Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)

The Senator also referred to the Sligo-Dublin train as did Senator Feeney, who said it was like the slow boat to China. I suggest that would be a good matter for an Adjournment debate, particularly if the Senators wish to join forces in respect of it.

Senator Burke asked about EPA licences. It was indicated on television yesterday that the sludge seems to have originated from the local authority. In that context, I found strange that the manager of the authority was interviewed and was extremely pious in what he said. The Senator said the Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Deputy Cullen, was upset. It would take a fair amount to upset the Minister. I do not know if a query from the Senator—