Terry Leyden (Fianna Fail)

I agree with Senator O'Toole. He has a very wise head. He has personal experience of national partnerships and played a very crucial role in this area in the 1980s. RTE and TV3 would be well served if they allocated some time in their schedules in the next few weeks to bringing forward experts and economists. Last night we were briefed by the economists Alan Ahearne and Jim O'Leary who were excellent, and Colm McCarthy, who explained the situation. It was a worthwhile exercise. RTE and others could bring David McWilliams on board and try to give an idea of who else he was speaking to. He disclosed certain confidentialities——-