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Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: A wide range of questions have been asked. I thank Senator Byrne for his comments, all of which I can assure him have been noted.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: However, I am unable to accept his proposed amendment. Second Stage of the Bill will be taken today. Committee Stage will not be taken until further consultations have taken place. No meetings with interest groups have yet been scheduled. However, I am advised they will be arranged soon. For this reason, Committee Stage will be delayed. I hope that is helpful to the Senator. I will...

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: It was the original arrangement, as I already explained.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Order of Business is No. 1, Valuation (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2012 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude not later than 1.45 p.m., with the contributions of group spokespersons not to exceed ten minutes and those of all other Senators not to exceed six minutes, and the Minister to be called on to reply to the...

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: It is very temporary.

Seanad: Primary Care Centres: Motion (10 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: He did the right thing.

Seanad: Primary Care Centres: Motion (10 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: That is not what happened.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Yesterday I welcomed the good news story for the agrifood sector which came from the Kerry Group. It is a tremendous success under the dynamic leadership of its CEO, Stan McCarthy. However, today is a sad day for Irish business with the announcement that a receiver has been appointed to Bill Cullen's Glencullen Holdings. He spent 55 years in the motor trade and was a tremendous contributor...

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Leas-Chathaoirleach has no control over the content of-----

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Minister, Deputy Coveney, is dealing with this very issue.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: I am grateful for the reminder.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: The Senator knows that is not correct and that developers are constrained by the law and rules.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: They were within the law.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Does the Senator want a second bite at the cherry?

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: We are constrained by the law that Fianna Fáil introduced.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: I offer my sincere apologies, but I am being provoked.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: I subscribe totally to the view regarding the Chair's total fairness in all matters. I also join colleagues in welcoming the representatives of the farmers of Ireland to Dublin today. Having spoken to a number of them outside on the street and within the House, they know they have a very able advocate in the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Coveney, and that they have...

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: Hold on.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: That is a very respected paper but it is not always correct, no more than any other paper.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2012)

Paul Coghlan: We might have a debate on banking and sort out some of these matters.