Seanad debates

Tuesday, 28 June 2005

2:00 pm

Sheila Terry (Fine Gael)

I realise it will not be possible now to ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, Deputy O'Donoghue, to come into the House before the summer break but will the Leader ask him to immediately put in place a team of independent engineers to carry out an assessment of the structure at the National Aquatic Centre? We heard recently that further problems have arisen with the centre in terms of thousands, or perhaps millions, of gallons of water leaking from that structure. That is in addition to all the other problems, some of which are sub judice and into which I will not go. That centre in my area of Dublin 15 was closed down for nearly six months because of storm damage and the delays in getting it repaired. These problems are in addition to a litany of events that have gone wrong——

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