Joe McHugh (Donegal, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

We need to be very sensitive at what is a very sensitive time, especially when the philosophy and the agreement surrounding the North-South Ministerial Council is that it is joint and must involve joint decision-making. I know that even without the assembly up and running, the officials in Foras na Gaeilge are still working away and spending money and there is still a budget there. I would just be very careful.