If the Government will not answer questions we may as well adjourn the Dáil.
Committee on Finance. - Committee and Final Stages.
Sections 1 to 4, inclusive, put and agreed to.
Schedules A and B and Title put and agreed to.
Bill reported without amendment.
Question proposed: "That the Bill be received for final consideration."
Mr. Lemass:
Mr. de Valera:
Would it be out of order to speak on the Fifth Stage?
One can always try.
They can answer each other.
Question put and agreed to.
Question—"That the Bill do now pass"—put and agreed to.
This Bill is a Money Bill within the meaning of Article 22 of the Constitution.
Mr. Lemass:
There is nothing for it but to adjourn the Dáil until the Government know what they are going to do.
Until the tea scare.
The Dáil adjourned at 8.40 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, 7th July, 1954.