Peter Callanan (Fianna Fail)

I make a special appeal to the Minister to secure the Government's agreement that a special envoy with an understanding of people's needs be appointed to a small African state that we might adopt, dealing with health, education and food. If Senator Quinn were here, he would say that if one gives a person a fish, one will feed him for a day, but if one teaches a person to fish, one will feed him for a lifetime. However, we see children dying of starvation where there is only sand and desert, and one will never get food from such land. It breaks my heart to see that happen, as it must touch everyone. I ask the Minister——