Voices in the House

He (Mr Robert Molloy) is displaying his complete lack of seriousness by going to Mexico

He (Mr Robert Molloy) is displaying his complete lack of seriousness by going to Mexico. What does he expect to learn in Mexico?

- The Fine Gael leader, Mr John Bruton

To learn about a Mexican standoff . . .

- Mr Joe Higgins (Socialist Party)

It must be with incredulity that the State is learning that the Minister of State for the Environment has a longstanding commitment to go to Mexico at a time when there is a taxi crisis.

- The Labour leader, Mr Ruairi Quinn

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