Seanad debates
Thursday, 5 May 2005
Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed).
12:00 pm
Joanna Tuffy (Labour)
On the last point raised by Senator Dardis, as a solicitor who dealt largely in conveyancing, it is one of my bugbears that while auctioneers make much more money out of conveyancing than solicitors, they do not take on the same level of responsibility, liability and so on. For example, they do not have to certify title. Many people complain about solicitors' costs, but the same people do not often complain about their auctioneers' fees, which might be triple or more than triple those of——
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