Jerry Buttimer (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Senator O'Reilly raised the issue of capitation for schools. It is a very important matter and one on which I would be happy to have the Minister come before the House.

Senator Horkan raised, in addition to the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly, the issue of the Neville report and the need to have a debate on employment and the way in which foreign direct investment plays a key role in attracting jobs to our country. There are some, of course, who do not want us to have any foreign direct investment and who would set corporation tax at a higher level. I know Senator Horkan is not one of them, but we must be mindful that we are a peripheral nation, depending-----