Dáil debates

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Report on Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration: Statements

 

7:30 pm

Photo of Éamon Ó CuívÉamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I could go through the full report if I had 30 minutes.

The Minister might recall that shortly after the current Administration came to office, we engaged in a Private Members' debate in which the usual speeches were made by those on the Government side and during which he defended the citadel with an energy I found extraordinary, particularly from someone whose party had, shortly before the debate in question, declared that there was a huge free bonanza available from the sea and that all one needed to do to avail of it was to cast one's fishing line into the water.

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