Martin Conway (Fine Gael)

I thank the Minister of State for her comprehensive response. The best way of describing the case I have raised is to say it is a corporate effort by an individual to abuse the ethos of the Equality Tribunal. How can one individual make 1,300 separate complaints? If the Equality Authority was operating in the real world, it would have dealt with this matter. It is completely unacceptable that what is, by and large, a very good organisation which does exceptionally good work has been entirely blocked. Its reputation in my county is at a very low ebb because the public is very angry about-----