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"The minister won't interrupt his holiday to chair the committee!" "It doesn't make much difference...it just means an empty chair instead of an empty head." 27 December, 2005.
"The paperwork really builds up when you're away for a few days! What's it like for you?" You've been away for three weeks!" "I don't know. I can't get the door of my office to open." 27 April, 2006.
"It's difficult changing from 'holiday mode' into 'work mode'. The Minister finds it particularly difficult." 8 January, 2003.
"You can't plan your summer holiday AND run the country. Get your priorities right!" "You're right - what was I thinking! To hell with the country!" 13 December, 2002.
Our national day is sacrosanct, it should never be changed!!!" "Not even so that it always makes a long weekend?" "Our moveable national day is sacrosanct..." 7 February, 2006.
Fletcher, David 1952-: 'Trying to attend to everything before Parliament breaks up is starting to take its toll on him!' 'Yes.' 'How many more Christmas parties does he have to go to?' The Dominion, 20 December 2001.
"Absenteeism, people taking sickies... Has the Minister plugged that holiday law loophole yet?" "Er... No!" "He's away sick!" 4 September, 2004
"Has everything been running smoothly?" "Yes, but we're expecting all that to change soon." "Why?" "You're back." 9 January, 2006.
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