Mr. Eamon Ryan: I agree with Deputy Shortall that it would be entertaining to see the Minister scurrying over to the archives of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. All parties support this Bill and I cannot see Committee and …
Mr. Eamon Ryan: On Second Stage, members of the Government parties, especially those from constituencies close to Dublin Airport, made a cogent case as to why Aer Lingus should not be privatised. It would be interesting to hear the Minister …
Mr. Eamon Ryan: I wish to share time with Deputies Ferris and Dr.Cowley. When I read this Bill the sentence that jumped out at me in the explanatory memorandum was that the EU is very keen that we ratify this …
Mr. Eamon Ryan: I move: “That the Bill be now read a Second Time.”I wish to share time with Deputies Gormley, Boyle, Twomey and Connolly. I introduce the Bill in the hope that we can have an open debate during …
Mr. Eamon Ryan: The Green Party supports this Bill and will assist its swift enactment. Unlike other parties, we do not wish to score political points about difficulties which the Minister has had in the drafting process. However, I take …
