John Kelly (Labour)

I do and I want to make a point. I support Senator Clune's call for a debate in September on wind energy and its viability because it is a very important issue. I also want to raise an issue which is very close to my heart. I am conscious we will be in recess for a number of weeks and I am always concerned about the security of small post offices in rural Ireland. Criminal gangs target them, as they did in Dublin last week if people need evidence. Most rural small post offices are run by post mistresses who run the show on their own perhaps with a substantial amount of cash. They are sitting ducks for criminals. My sister is a postmistress and last year she was tied up and robbed-----