David Norris (Independent) | Oireachtas source

These amendments all follow the same line of thought. I am sorry that amendment No. 37 has been disallowed on this nonsensical notion which I do not blame the Cathaoirleach for but I think the Seanad should be free of the notion of creating a charge on the Exchequer. It is complete and absolute nonsense. We should be allowed to create a charge on the Exchequer. Why not? God knows the Dáil has made a big enough balls of the economy over the years. I think we could be trusted a lot more than Dáil Éireann. I regret this. I would like to ask the Minister to take into account-----