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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of AIB: Discussion (31 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Is AIB ahead on the lending?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of AIB: Discussion (31 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Is some of it restructuring?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Operations and Functioning of AIB: Discussion (31 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: When will the restructuring process be complete?

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Leas-Chathaoirleach has been most tolerant today. I welcome the appointment of Pat Spillane as the new chairman of the commission of the economic development of rural areas. We all know Mr. Spillane very well and I am confident that he has the energy, passion and drive to do an excellent job in this important role for rural Ireland. A lot has been said today regarding malpractice in...

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: He is a national figure.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Yes, briefly.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Leas-Chathaoirleach is very good, as I always acknowledge, as he will be aware. I want to speak in support of what has been said. What John Waters said was very insulting and offensive to foster families.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Absolutely. He should make amends before people go to the polls. In line with other colleagues, including Senator Norris, I call on him to do so before Saturday as it is a very important referendum. In regard to family planning clinics, which was touched on again today, nobody should have anything to fear, as Senator Ó Murchú said, from the carrying out of a proper and fair investigation....

Seanad: Public Expenditure and Reform: Statements (8 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: There will be an opportunity to discuss that matter later.

Seanad: Public Expenditure and Reform: Statements (8 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Order, please. Senator Conway to continue, without interruption.

Seanad: Matter raised under Standing Order 30 (8 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: I compliment and thank Senator Norris for raising this matter under Standing Order 30, the Cathaoirleach for accepting it and the Minister for responding comprehensively to it while giving the Government?s outline which is supported by all parties. The Minister has exercised great energy and enthusiasm in putting forward a position which we all heartily endorse. On 11 December, when we have...

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: He will take up the Senator on her remarks last night.

Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Senator did it very well.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (14 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: I will not follow any of my distinguished colleagues in terms of speaking on that subject. I am glad they are treating it sensitively. It is important that we await the outcome of the investigation. Obviously, it is a tragic case. I welcome very much what Senator Darragh O'Brien mentioned in regard to the Bank of Ireland being able to raise ¤1 billion on the bond markets unaided. It...

Seanad: Civil Defence Bill 2012: Second Stage (14 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and thank him for his comprehensive overview of the situation and what is envisaged and proposed in the Bill. I also welcome Fianna Fáil's support. Senator O'Domhnaill's questions are understandable and I am sure we will all have a few questions. I like the Bill because it fits with everything proposed by the Government. It removes duplication...

Seanad: Civil Defence Bill 2012: Second Stage (14 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: On Tuesday, 20 November 2012.

Seanad: Civil Defence Bill 2012: Second Stage (14 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Committee Stage ordered for Tuesday, 20 November 2012.

Seanad: Measures to Address Bullying: Motion (14 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: I welcome the Minister to the House.

Seanad: Measures to Address Bullying: Motion (14 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Senator's time is up.

Seanad: Measures to Address Bullying: Motion (14 Nov 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Sentor must save it for another occasion.