Paul Coghlan (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I listened carefully to Senator O'Brien, as I always do, and all the Members who spoke earlier, but, with respect, the Senator is being unfair to both Mr. McNulty and the Minister, Deputy Humphreys, who treated this House with courtesy and respect yesterday evening on the matter. This man is as well qualified as anybody else who is on that board. They are not all artists. It is not a requirement that one should be an artist. One must have an interest in arts, culture and heritage, and it is clear this man has that, as outlined to us by the Minister-----