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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: I call Deputy Corcoran Kennedy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: I beg to differ.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: I will take the Deputy's word for it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: BlackBerrys and iPhones are strange appliances. The Deputy is not guilty and should proceed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: Before I call on our guests, does Deputy Corcoran Kennedy wish to add information?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: Deputy Coonan raised two questions. The first relates to the critical small areas, the key issues, and the second relates to the extraction of water from the River Shannon. Mr. Silke might address those.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: The Deputy wants to correct something.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: No one suggested the Deputy was telling lies.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: No, she did not suggest that. She used an analogy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: No one said that the Deputy was telling lies.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: The Deputy has 30 seconds to do so.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: If the Deputy wants to correct the record, I think that is enough time for him to do so.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: I do not think anyone said that. I do not think that was the intention.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: Thank you, Deputy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: That is the end of that matter. Deputy Flanagan has had his 30 seconds.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: I certainly did not hear anyone infer that the Deputy was a liar.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: At least three or four other groups will be coming to the committee to discuss this topic before we make our report. There is no question of our leaving here and not having a follow-on. If you have a clear proposal, Deputy, please make it. If the proposal is seconded, it will be agreed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: That needs to put that in the form of a formal proposal for the next meeting of the committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Effects of Flooding: Discussion with Irish Farmers Association (12 Feb 2013)
Michael McCarthy: Deputy Stanley, will you come back with a formal proposal at next week's meeting?