Re: Re: cork docklands

@Angry Rebel wrote:

So, we move to a Yank like system where there are more vested interests than voices of the people!? Right. :rolleyes:
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I’m not suggesting that they be company sponsored, I’m just suggesting that certain sectors are vastly over-represented in the make up of the Dail and others are grossly under-represented simply because some people have more control over their hours and have more time on their hands than others.

I mean how many engineers, architects, planners, scientists, IT people, nurses, gardai, hospital doctors etc ever make into Leinster House?

From what I can see it’s teachers, who tend to be well-meaning, good at talking rather a lot and not doing all that much. Accountants and legal professionals who tend to be good at tying themselves into knots of red tape and a good smattering of self-employed business types who often seem to follow some very narrow agendas…