A. When it’s an ‘expenditure control measure’. Read the full text here.

Deirdre de Burca spent time telling Vincent Browne last night on TV3 that the Greens would have huge input into the amendment to the Labour Party’s private members motion on the Education Cuts/ Class size increases etc. tonight. They spent a lot of time yesterday wringing their hands and looking all concerned and talking about their great input into government.

Was that their effort – trying not to state the bleedin’ obvious?