Shane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I will deal with Deputy Coppinger in a few minutes.

I made my personal views plain on this. I do not know how much I can or should say about that here. It is well known that I have been sympathetic with the greyhound industry and I am not sympathetic with the situation that money should be given to it in the way that it is at the moment. The Cabinet has made a decision and I am bound by it as a member of the Cabinet I will support it. There may be a bit of resistance to me taking over a position there, which may involve a lot of stress. If the Senator wishes, I will ask the Minister, Deputy Creed, if I can take over his Department in-----