Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)

Various groupings have sincerely indicated they did not wish it to be there. While I have not been inside it, looking from the outside at the Central Mental Hospital, I have no doubt of the need for proper facilities. The hospital will have no connection with the prison. Huge money was paid to buy the site and the location makes practical sense. However, the Senator has made her point clearly.

Senator John Paul Phelan referred to the Central Bank report suggesting that we are all living slightly beyond our means.