“Deputy Paudie Coffey: … I acknowledge that for the first time in the programme for Government, there is a clear commitment to explore the establishment of a university for the south east. In response to a parliamentary question two months ago, the Minister stated that the establishment of a technological university will require new legislation and will require detailed performance criteria for the designation process. That is the reason I raise this matter on the Adjournment today …” (more)
[Dáil Éireann Adjournment Debate, 2 June]