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- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Feb 2012)
Paul Coghlan: He might have an each-way bet.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Feb 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Senator Daly is trying to clarify his position.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Feb 2012)
Paul Coghlan: It is good to hear that man try to clarify his position. I do not always agree with my good friend, Senator Darragh O'Brien, on the Order of Business. This morning, however, I seriously compliment him on his steady, sure and responsible leadership with regard to the fiscal compact treaty and the referendum that now is to be held thereon. As he stated, it is in the interests of the common...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Feb 2012)
Paul Coghlan: That explains the colour.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: If the Senator is wrong then he will stand corrected.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: I have no doubt in regard to the alleged German leak-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Bear with me as I do not mean to be argumentative about the matter. Senators should have no fear that if something went wrong, any government - including this Government - would protest in the strongest possible manner. We do not know the detail and Senator Byrne's comments are interesting. They had better get the timing right if his comments are right, and there may be something in it....
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: I am coming to it, as the Cathaoirleach correctly anticipated, as ever. There have been calls for the Leader to provide a debate, but he has been working on this and has had it in the pipeline for ages. That is what we are about. I have no doubt, and I am sure the Leader will confirm that himself, that we will have the debate as early as possible, and even in advance of the necessary Bill.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Would Senator O'Brien prefer to hear what the Minister of State has to say before she contributes again?
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Let us hear the Minister of State.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: We are taking the Minister of State's reply.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: The Senator will have another chance.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: The Minister of State to continue, without interruption.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Does the Minister wish to comment further?
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: I must ask Senator Mary Ann O'Brien whether she wants to withdraw amendment No. 6
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Amendments Nos. 9 and 10 have been ruled out of order.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Amendment No. 13 has been ruled out of order.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Amendments Nos. 14 and 15 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: Order, please. Members must stick to discussing the amendment.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (1 Mar 2012)
Paul Coghlan: We are discussing amendment No. 15. Amendment No. 14 was withdrawn.