Seanad debates

Wednesday, 10 March 2010

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
• Business of Seanad. (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Mary White that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health and...
• Order of Business. (141 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on the Irish language, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business and conclude not later than 1 p.m., on which the contributions of...
• Irish Language: Statements (9 speeches)
  ): Gabhaim buíochas as ucht an deis seo chun labhairt ar pholasaí an Rialtais i leith na Gaeilge le linn Seachtain na Gaeilge. Creideann an Rialtas go bhfuil tábhacht ar leith ag baint leis an...
• Multi-Unit Developments Bill 2009: Committee Stage (197 speeches)
  Amendments Nos. 1, 6, 9, 11, 14 and 20 are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed. Government amendment No. 1: In page 3, subsection (1), between lines 15 and 16, to...
• Compulsory Retirement from the Irish Army of Lieutenant Dónal de Róiste: Motion (38 speeches)
  ): I welcome the Minister of State. No. 37 is a motion on the compulsory retirement of Lieutenant Dónal de Róiste in 1969. Before calling on Senator Eoghan Harris to propose the motion, I...
• Adjournment Matters. (0 speeches)
• Thalidomide Compensation Scheme (3 speeches)
  I ask the Minister for Health and Children to support thalidomide survivors in their demands for acknowledgement, apology and disclosure of documents, and their demands for a health care package...
  • Gaelscoileanna. (5 speeches)
    I appreciate the opportunity to raise this important matter and I thank the Minister for coming to the Chamber. I raise the issue of the provision of a gaelcholáiste for south Dublin. There...
  • Rural Transport Services. (2 speeches)
    I raise an issue that has emerged in my constituency of Donegal South West with regard to the use of the rural transport service in transporting people to day centres within the area. The...