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- Seanad: Welfare of Greyhounds Bill 2010: Second Stage (18 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: I acknowledge that the Minister must leave the House to deal with important business. I thank the Minister for introducing this important legislation. It follows on from the Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2010, which was widely debated in this House and on consideration of which considerable time was spent with contributions from Senators on all sides. At the start of the debate on the...
- Seanad: Welfare of Greyhounds Bill 2010: Second Stage (18 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: A strong Whip.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: The Senators should not be bickering over it.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: We will do our own thing.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: It is not happy with the Labour Party position either.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Do not worry about us.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Green Party Members should worry about their majority partners.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: It is a Green Party Bill.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: The Minister of State failed to mention Fianna Fáil in his introduction.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Would the Senator like to share them with us?
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Does that mean the Senator will support our amendment?
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: That is an opinion.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: It was a completely different framework.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: It was a totally different framework. There was a huge consultative process, a different framework and strategy involvement. There is nothing like that in this Bill.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Senator Boyle should have a little respect for other people's opinion. He can be fairly ignorant at times.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Why then do we need the legislation if we have already committed to it?
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Teagasc is not absurd.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: It is a State agency.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: Teagasc is a State agency.
- Seanad: Climate Change Response Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jan 2011)
Paudie Coffey: They have nuclear energy and, therefore, fewer emissions.