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Seanad: Order of Business (27 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Of course.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Let us wait for the debate. Did the Fianna Fáil Senators hear the sound words of Deputy Seán Fleming on "Morning Ireland" this morning? They should take note of that too, because I think he has a point. Let us await the debate therefore.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Was the Committee of Public Accounts not transparent?

Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: As there is not much difference between the motion and amendment, I expect Members will largely say the same thing.

Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I again express my disappointment at the decision of the British Government not to hold an inquiry into the death of the eminent legal gentleman, Mr. Pat Finucane, despite the trenchant and strong viewpoint expressed by the Taoiseach and Government on the matter. We discussed this issue at the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly which I was honoured to attend. While all murders are...

Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: One of this morning's newspapers features comments from one of the Senator's colleagues. Last night I heard one of the Fianna Fáil Members of the other House-----

Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Yes, I always have a question for him. On the de Silva report possibly becoming a book of evidence, if necessary, given that people have died and others' minds are gone, such a parliamentary inquiry would only need to call a small number of individuals. If necessary, it could be more definitive. That is the point I wish to make. To tie in the issue of a parliamentary inquiry in Britain...

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: A fine shop it is too.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Like Senator Harte I too find myself very largely in agreement with our good friend and colleague opposite, Senator Mooney. I concur with his views on the Romas in our capital city. Sadly, the Roma gypsies are spread throughout the country. A group of Roma gypsies came to Killarney; they are like an organised cell, with emigrant remittances going the wrong way. The money was going through...

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I defer to the Leader in that regard. Senator Mooney might have views about that too.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I agree.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Maidin amárach, ar 10.30 a.m.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Some things never change.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: They are only nominating bodies.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Hope springs eternal.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: This is very helpful to the debate.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: The Senator was always a good man to make it up as he went along.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Senator Wilson was sounding good on the stage.

Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Who said that?