Pearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

There is also a question of principle and a bigger issue which relates to how the State invests. There is around €9 billion, or certainly a large amount of money under consideration, but it is not huge in terms of the national economy and all its needs and demands. There are many areas in which the ISIF can invest, but, on a matter of principle, is it Dr. Deane's view that the State should continue to invest in gas?