Joe O'Reilly (Fine Gael)

Senator Burke raised a matter with me in informal discussions that I know he is concerned about but his role as Leas-Chathaoirleach precludes him from participating in the debate. The matter he would wish to raise, and on which I empathise and take a strong view, relates to local authority members. Under the legislation they will pay the pension levy. Does that mean there is an implicit——