Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Let me continue. Some of the programmes An Taisce runs are excellent. That is a bigger political issue on all sides of the debate. I am not going to allow to be opened up here a debate between people who believe the earth is still flat and people on the other side. I am not going to go into that or allow it. The point, however, is that legitimate questions be asked. Every committee member, including me, has welcomed the very comprehensive responses that have come back. Simply asking a question about funding is not casting any aspersions. Deputy Carthy actually prefaced his remarks by saying he was not casting any aspersions in respect of the misappropriation or alleged misappropriation of funds. That is the-----