Martin Mansergh (Fianna Fail)

Let me remind the House that less than 12 months ago the IMF said: "A more extensive use of market-based instruments such as contracting out, vouchers, internal contracts and benchmarking should help generate higher efficiency and better delivery of publicly funded services." It is quite clear that this is the modern way of doing it. We do not want to go back 20 years when economists, including some of those who might have in this House——