Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)

Only toads. I thought that it was slugs and snails as well. The Senator is in favour, as I am, of electronic voting. The Senator said they all had their day; they have had a fair day. The Senator asked whether the Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Deputy Parlon, could attend the House. He is on our list but the issue seems to have receded. However, we should ask him to attend the House.

Senator Feighan discussed young people, echoing the call of Senator Kitt but advancing the discussion further to include traditional musicians. The Minister said he would look at this issue again.

Order of Business agreed to.