Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 13 Jul 1955

Vol. 152 No. 6

Committee on Finance. - Vote 9—Public Works and Buildings.

Mr. Sweetman

I move:—

That a sum not exceeding £2,593,410 be granted to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1956, for Expenditure in respect of Public Buildings; for the Maintenance of certain Parks and Public Works; and for the Execution and Maintenance of Drainage and other Engineering Works.

Mr. Beegan

I move that the Estimate be referred back for reconsideration.

An Ceann Comhairle

I am putting that question: "That the Estimate be referred back for reconsideration."

The Committee divided: Tá, 52; Níl, 62.

Tá.

• Aiken, Frank.
• Allen, Denis.
• Bartley, Gerald.
• Beegan, Patrick.
• Blaney, Neil T.
• Boland, Gerald.
• Brady, Seán.
• Brennan, Joseph.
• Brennan, Paudge.
• Breslin, Cormac.
• Briscoe, Robert.
• Burke, Patrick J.
• Butler, Bernard.
• Calleary, Phelim A.
• Carter, Frank.
• Childers, Erskine H.
• Colley, Harry.
• Corry, Martin J.
• Cotter, Edward.
• Crowley, Honor M.
• Crowley, Tadhg.
• Cunningham, Liam.
• Moylan, Seán.
• Ó Briain, Donnchadh.
• O'Malley, Donough.
• Ormonde, John.
• Davern, Michael J.
• Derrig, Thomas.
• de Valera, Vivion.
• Egan, Nicholas.
• Fanning, John.
• Flynn, John.
• Geoghegan, John.
• Gogan, Richard.
• Harris, Thomas.
• Hillery, Patrick J.
• Hilliard, Michael.
• Kenneally, William.
• Kennedy, Michael J.
• Killilea, Mark.
• Lahiffe, Robert.
• Lemass, Seán.
• Lynch, Celia.
• McEllistrim, Thomas.
• McQuillan, John.
• Moher, John W.
• Mooney, Patrick.
• Moran, Michael.
• Ryan, James.
• Sheridan, Michael.
• Smith, Patrick.
• Traynor, Oscar.

Níl.

• Barry, Anthony.
• Barry, Richard.
• Beirne, John.
• Blowick, Joseph.
• Burke, James J.
• Byrne, Thomas.
• Carew, John.
• Casey, Seán.
• Coburn, George.
• Collins, Seán.
• Coogan, Fintan.
• Corish, Brendan.
• Cosgrave, Liam.
• Costello, Declan.
• Costello, John A.
• Crotty, Patrick J.
• Crowe, Patrick.
• Desmond, Daniel.
• Dillon, James M.
• Dockrell, Maurice E.
• Donegan, Patrick S.
• Donnellan, Michael.
• Doyle, Peadar S.
• Dunne, Seán.
• Esmonde, Anthony C.
• Everett, James.
• Fagan, Charles.
• Flanagan, Oliver J.
• Giles, Patrick.
• Glynn, Brendan M.
• Hession, James M.
• Hughes, Joseph.
• Kenny, Henry.
• Keyes, Michael.
• Kyne, Thomas A.
• Larkin, James.
• Leary, Johnny.
• Lindsay, Patrick J.
• Lynch, Thaddeus.
• MacBride, Seán.
• MacEoin, Seán.
• McGilligan, Patrick.
• McMenamin, Daniel.
• Manley, Timothy.
• Mulcahy, Richard.
• Murphy, Michael P.
• Murphy, William.
• Norton, William.
• O'Carroll, Maureen.
• O'Connor, John.
• O'Donnell, Patrick.
• O'Donovan, John.
• O'Hara, Thomas.
• O'Higgins, Michael J.
• O'Higgins, Thomas F.
• O'Reilly, Patrick.
• O'Sullivan, Denis J.
• Palmer, Patrick W.
• Rooney, Eamonn.
• Sweetman, Gerard.
• Tully, James.
• Tully, John.

Tellers:—Tá: Deputies Ó Briain and Hilliard; Níl: Deputies P.S. Doyle and Mrs. O'Carroll.

Question declared lost.

Vote put and agreed to.