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Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I know that but I wish the Leader to confirm that it is the duty, as Senator Daly is aware, under law that NAMA must do due diligence on all acquirers and that it is precluded by law from selling in trust.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: If Senator Daly is a dutiful public servant-----

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I have.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: No, Senator Daly is wrong.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: The Leader knows that Senator Daly has not-----

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Yes. I ask the Leader if any Member of this House - that includes Senator Daly - has made anything available. A dutiful public servant would make the information available to NAMA.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: He could use privilege to put it on the record.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I have one other matter to raise.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I know you have.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: The matter that Senator Ó Murchú referred to-----

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Those two Deputies went to the Minister for Justice.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: It will arrive, I am sure

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I would like to compliment Senator Norris on this day. No one has done more to further the promotion and celebration of Bloomsday. The more it increases as a tourist attraction, the better it will be for all of us and for the economy. I agree with Senator Norris's remarks, particularly with regard to the Taoiseach's nomination of Deputy Deenihan as Minister for Arts, Heritage and the...

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: The Minister, Deputy Deenihan, has done a great deal over the years to promote the works of Keane, MacMahon, Fitzmaurice and others. I agree with what Senator Norris said about the Minister, who is doing great work. The Senator mentioned some of what is being done. I do not think there is a busier Minister in this Government.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: The Minister, Deputy Deenihan, is out there actively every day. I am sure they all are. We should single out Deputy Deenihan on this day in particular.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I note Senator O'Brien's comments regarding NAMA and his attempt to draw a conclusion that certain people were ad idem. Nothing could be further from the truth because to be clear, the Fianna Fáil Senator concerned claimed on the record that developers rebought their former assets at a fraction of the original price in some instances. He also stated they were buying back at below market...

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: I appreciate that and am coming to it. He called for the Attorney General to appear before the Seanad on the matter although as the Cathaoirleach is aware, that would be a matter for the Committee on Procedure and Privileges and no doubt it will address it. Senator Daly seriously should put up or shut up. There was no shred of evidence-----

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: ----- but he tried to state that the Taoiseach was in agreement.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: Nothing could be further from the truth.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jun 2011)

Paul Coghlan: With respect, a Chathaoirligh-----