Mary O'Rourke (Fianna Fail)

Stop that.

Senator Mansergh spoke about road deaths, road safety, justice and the evenness of the scales of justice. It seems that in the case to which he referred the technicality weighs more heavily than the offence.

In respect of one of the issues raised by Senator John Paul Phelan, I am informed that for people such as those who are disabled or ill who wish to vote by post, the date has been pushed back in concurrence with the other date set. The Senator also called for a debate on serious crime.