Dennis Leonard
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But that will take forever and we'll never hear the end of it again, you know.
I take Peter's point, and he's right.
It is about the 50 million.
My only point was...
what could that 50 million have been spent on and what would be open if that 50 million was spent appropriately?
And there needs to be accountability.
Yes, that's a central issue.
But we're dealing with Irish Rail here as well, who are the agency that have basically in the firing line here for this.
And there does need to be accountability.
He's 100% right.
I just, that's the anger that a lot of people feel.
They've heard about bike sheds, hospitals.
They've heard about, you know, overruns and school projects and everything else.
And, you know, well, that's what's costing now.
That's what you kind of get.
Or, you know, costs have gone up or even local rural regeneration projects often they start off at four million, then they're five, then they're six, then they're eight.
Oh, well, this went up and that went up.
Like I said, sometimes public money is treated like monopoly money.
It's not treated like the hard-earned money that everyone has to budget for every week.