The Taoiseach arrogantly refuses to account for himself as to why a particular Minister of State [Mr Ned O'Keeffe] was forced to resign by one of the Taoiseach's officials.
- Labour leader Mr RuairI Quinn
I put it to the Taoiseach that he has a hard neck to come into the House every morning and refuse the request of the Opposition.
- Fine Gael leader Mr Michael Noonan
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The deputy has a hard neck to show his face here.
- Minister for Social, Family and Community Affairs Mr Ahern