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Seanad: Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Bill 2002: Committee and Remaining Stages. (11 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I disagree also. We cannot make fish of one and flesh of another.

Seanad: Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Bill 2002: Committee and Remaining Stages. (11 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: No. Many good arguments were advanced by Senators O'Toole, Leyden and McCarthy, with all of which I concur. This provision is blatantly discriminatory and as such we cannot allow it to stand. I appeal to the Minister of State to remove it. As Senator O'Toole and others said, it does not do anything to improve the Bill.

Seanad: Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Bill 2002: Committee and Remaining Stages. (11 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: When will Report Stage be taken?

Seanad: Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Bill 2002: Committee and Remaining Stages. (11 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: If it is taken later today, this matter will not be reviewed by then.

Seanad: Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Bill 2002: Committee and Remaining Stages. (11 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: No.

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: On a point of order, it was not the firm of Sherry Fitzgerald—

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I raised the issue in relation to the entire western seaboard.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I am sure the Leader did not intend yesterday to impugn the honour of a good citizen, but she inadvertently or otherwise misled the House. I invite her to correct the record—

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: This is under the appropriate Standing Order.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I thank the Leader very much.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I might have to examine my conscience.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I have.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: The Leader referred to the man in question as being sexist. I think she probably meant ageist. It is obvious—

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I have.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I am coming to it. I invite the Leader—

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: The man in question was referring to relocation grants regardless of age and, with respect—

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: I have, and it is under the appropriate Standing Order. I invite the Leader to correct the record because she wronged—

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: —this honourable gentleman and she is aware of that herself.

Seanad: Order of Business. (18 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: When is it envisaged that the heritage functions of Dúchas, within the Department of the Environment and Local Government, will be dealt with? The Government decided that the functions of Dúchas would be transferred to that Department but it is envisaged in a major review conducted by the Minister, Deputy Cullen, that built and natural heritage functions will be split. I assume that the...

Seanad: Order of Business. (18 Feb 2003)

Paul Coghlan: Only €8,000 was spent on the Leader's photograph.