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Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Very junior.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Maybe the Senator is right.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Senator Minihan does not believe in the Seanad, yet he sits in the House.

Seanad: Order of Business. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Senator Finucane is an authority on the area.

Seanad: Lindsay Tribunal Report: Motion. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: I welcome the Minister to the House and his comments. I wish him well in the continuation of his work. This has been a good and full debate and the comments on all sides have reflected the enormous tragedy of this entire episode for the country, the Department and the Irish Blood Transfusion Service over the past ten years. As Senator McHugh said, while this is not a party political issue,...

Seanad: Lindsay Tribunal Report: Motion. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Lindsay Tribunal Report: Motion. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: That is right.

Seanad: Lindsay Tribunal Report: Motion. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Exactly.

Seanad: Community Employment Schemes: Motion. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: I second the motion and congratulate my colleague, Senator Coghlan, who placed this motion on the Order Paper more than a month ago and who has advocated this issue on behalf of our party in the Seanad. We will withdraw this motion unreservedly if the Minister can give a commitment to the House tonight that there will be no cuts in community employment. If that commitment is given there will...

Seanad: Community Employment Schemes: Motion. (13 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Perish the thought.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Does the Leader consider it in order to propose that motion No. 13 be taken with No. 1? It is an excellent motion from her colleagues, the Progressive Democrats, which commends itself to all Members of the House.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: This item highlights another failing within the Department of Transport and it would make sense to have the debate today. As we prepare ourselves for the belt tightening exercise that will occur at 3 o'clock today, can we agree that one of the few areas we need to prioritise is that of local authority housing? In the past three years there has been an increase in the number of applicants...

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Yes. I propose that No. 6, motion No. 13 be taken with No. 1.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: I do not know who was luckier.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Seeking consensus is the way to go about business.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: It is agreed.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: The Leader speaks for the Senator.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: He will be here.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: Yes. Amendment put. Tá

Seanad: Rail Services and Related Transport Matters: Statements. (14 Nov 2002)

Brian Hayes: I thank Senator O'Toole for sharing his time. I want to avail of this opportunity to make two or three suggestions about traffic congestion in Dublin. The Minister is a man of action and I fully agree with his decision during the summer about the traffic signs in Dublin. He should continue to do that. He should not take anything from the bureaucrats and petty councils which try to dictate...