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- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: When Ms Malone refers to children, up to what age is she talking about?
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: All right. How many can Oberstown hold and should its capacity be expanded?
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: How many can it hold altogether?
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Obviously, we have more than that.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I thank Ms Malone.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I welcome Ms Quilligan and Ms Fay. As a Killarney man, I thought the Quilligans were mainly from Limerick.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I understood they were from the general Rathkeale area.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Ms Quilligan is very welcome. I thought there was one Quilligan in Killarney or Tralee. I agree with the recommendation of the joint committee, of which I am not a member. Like Senator Cummins, I am interested in hearing what Ms Quilligan envisages should be the next step. On the wider issue, while I accept that Travellers are an ethnic minority, did this concept develop from practice...
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I welcome Professor O’Flaherty and his contribution. Unfortunately, I missed the commission contribution. I take it that both bodies have been in touch and are ad idem.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I take it the two organisations communicate with one another.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: That is grand.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Mr. Rowe mentioned Killarney, where, as it happens, I am from. I am wondering whether what he says is based on a survey rather than the votes or voices of parents. I served on a board of management there some years ago. I am not aware of what Mr. Rowe seems to portray as a need and I am wondering on what it is based.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Moreover, does he have to hand the date of the example he mentioned in Killarney because the issue has never been raised with me on the ground? However, I will check with the various schools in Killarney when I leave this meeting.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: No, Killarney was specifically mentioned and I feel strongly about it.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I will take up the matter with Mr. Rowe when I get more detail-----
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: -----from the Department and from the survey to which Mr. Rowe referred.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion (6 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: I will pursue further the issue of schools in Killarney with the Minister.
- Seanad: Order of Business (7 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: There are plenty of pretenders to the throne over there.
- Seanad: Order of Business (7 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: Senator MacSharry says that practice makes perfect and I acknowledge that no one has had more practice than he in regard to bluster and so on in this Chamber. I find myself in agreement with the comments of my colleagues, Senators Mullins and Henry, on this medical cards issue. Senator MacSharry probably was prompted by the Taoiseach's humane approach as regards discretionary cards but more...
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 May 2014)
Paul Coghlan: We will give the Senator a guarantee.