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Rachel Russell

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60 total appearances

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

I'm furious, CiarΓ‘n.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

I'm absolutely furious listening to it.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

It's like this constant overspending and blowing of money when you have people in wheelchairs out protesting to get a decent

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

just to get something to be able to manage and live.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

People with disabilities that can't go out and work and stuff, do you know what I mean?

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

Protesting out on streets to get, just to get a cost of living, just to get something to be able to live.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

And you have them blowing 50 million.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

To me, it's like, you know, the services this could have provided, the things this could have done for, not just for people with disabilities, for elderly people, for pensioners.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

Do you know, it blows my mind because I actually remember

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

I think it was about two months ago, the opposition called on government to set up a separate kind of, say, entity or group or whatever to oversee all public spending, to stop the waste and the basically ridiculous spending, right?

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

They refused.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

They absolutely point blank refused.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

Then it trickles down from government into town to council, right?

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

I'm not going to say which council.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

They're not doing their job.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

They're not doing their job.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

Because even that bike shed, that €350,000 bike shed, it actually came out, I think it was only recently I heard it, and it was actually on RTE1, I radio-heard it, that the amount of quotes that actually came in for that bike shed, one as low as €50,000, which would have done exactly the same, and they went for the highest one saying they wanted the best of the best.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

to be done.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

It's ridiculous.

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"I'm absolutely appalled but not surprised"

Who, I would say, who is signing these off?

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