Could the Minister tell the House what part of the excellent programme for industrial job creation which he has just announced will have to be scrapped in view of the savage cuts in yesterday's Estimates, particularly those involving the IDA which figure prominently in the programme he has announced?

That is a separate question, but I shall take the opportunity of answering the Deputy in case he is not here when it comes up. No part of the programme for national recovery will be affected by the cutbacks in the IDA. Let me explain to the Deputy, in case he does not understand. First, the cutback in the IDA of approximately——

On a point of order, could I bring to the attention of the Ceann Comhairle that the subject matter of this question is down for priority? I think that it should be dealt with in priority time.

I am quite agreeable to adhere to the ruling of the Chair.

That is an important aspect of the matter and regard should be had to it. A final supplementary question from Deputy Mac Giolla.

A Cheann Comhairle——

Deputy Cullen, I have already heard you.

I did not get an answer to my question.