Seanad debates

Wednesday, 22 March 2017

Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage

 

10:30 am

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I will deal with all of the points raised.

An important point is that at the heart of this legislation is reciprocity. It is about mutual co-operation. When Senator David Norris said he saluted the people who had taken the Supreme Court case, against whom I bear no ill will, he said that because they were from Waterford, Limerick, Donegal and Wexford, it covered all of the island. Unfortunately, it does not. It is a partitionist view of what is a 32 county island. What we are-----

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