Voices In The House

The Luas light rail is to cost £400 million-plus. What does plus mean? - Mr Ivan Yates (FG)

It means extra . . . and you could have looked it up in the dictionary. - The Minister for Public Enterprise, Ms O'Rourke

I am asking the Minister to cease the flippancy and treat this matter seriously. . . The Minister has agreed to kill off Luas and replace it with a wish-list of pious aspirations . . . you were gazumped at Cabinet. - Mr Emmet Stagg (Labour)

You asked me was I gazumped at Cabinet. No, never. No, never, never. - Ms O'Rourke