Dáil debates

Thursday, 18 April 2013

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
  • Leaders' Questions (89 speeches)
    The Minister for Health, Deputy Reilly, is assuring everyone that the health service is getting better and waiting lists are getting shorter. He assures us that patients who are waiting the...
  • Order of Business (102 speeches)
    It is proposed to take No. 3, Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2013 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage; and No. 25, Credit Reporting Bill 2012 -...
  • Finance (Local Property Tax Repeal) Bill 2013: First Stage (5 speeches)
    I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to repeal the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2013.
  • Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
    Bill entitled an Act to amend the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010.
  • Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (3 speeches)
    I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am pleased to present the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2013 to the House today. The primary...
  • Topical Issue Matters (1 speech)
    I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Pádraig Mac...
  • Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 speeches)
    Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
  • Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
    I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality pursuant to Standing Order 82A3(a) and 126(1) of the Standing Orders relative to Public Business and...
  • Credit Reporting Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 speeches)
    Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
  • Credit Reporting Bill 2012: Referral to Committee (1 speech)
    I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Sub-Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform pursuant to Standing Order 82A(3)(a) and (6)(a).
  • Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
    • Undocumented Irish in the USA (4 speeches)
      I thank the Tánaiste for taking time out of his busy schedule to come to the House to address this important issue. The Tánaiste will be aware from activity in the consular section of...
    • Beef Technology Adoption Programme (4 speeches)
      I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for the opportunity to raise this issue. This is a relatively new scheme that has been running for only two years. It is a welcome development from the...
    • Property Valuations (8 speeches)
      I am glad to have the opportunity to raise this matter. It is unfortunate that no Minister from the Department of Finance has come to the House to respond. While I welcome the Minister of...
    • Health Services Issues (6 speeches)
      I have submitted this Topical Issue seven or eight times before now, so I am pleased that it was selected for today's debate. Like Deputy Shortall, I had hoped that the relevant Minister would...
  • Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
    • Croke Park Agreement Issues (35 speeches)
      To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the actions he will undertake following the conclusion of the vote by public sector unions on the Croke Park 2 agreement; and if he will make...
    • Croke Park Agreement Issues (10 speeches)
      To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether the changes in working conditions proposed in Croke Park 2 could serve as a push factor for people with caring...
    • Public Service Staff (12 speeches)
      To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for a further reduction of 7,500 in public service numbers by the end of 2014; if he intends to publish a detailed cost benefit...
    • Sale of State Assets (13 speeches)
      To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details of the State assets that he intends to dispose of in 2013. [18002/13]
  • Other Questions (0 speeches)
    • Departmental Staff Training (10 speeches)
      To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for the provision of individual coaching to senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17863/13]
    • EU-IMF Programme (20 speeches)
      To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he continues to monitor the performance of the various Government Departments in respect of the achievement of targets...
    • Estimates for Public Services (10 speeches)
      To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the revised estimates for 2013 will be published before Summer 2013; when they will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the...