Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)

It is not. It is going full steam ahead. There are 100 civil servants in Tubbercurry. What is disconcerting is the fact that senior spokespersons in Fine Gael run down the decentralisation programme week in, week out. They do not inform themselves that all this decentralisation has taken place and the Departments are working so efficiently in the decentralised locations that people do not realise the move has taken place.