Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)

——who is constantly on the telephone. The news was not conveyed to us by his Department so it was not his fault. I agree with Senator O'Toole. The House had arranged to sit on Friday in any case. It was put to me that the sitting was already arranged, but that was on the basis that the Bill was being dealt with first in the other House today. I am not happy about it and I have conveyed the dissatisfaction of the House to the Minister. If the House does not stand up for itself, and that is something that will be done more frequently——