Seanad debates

Thursday, 23 February 2012

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
  • Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have received notice from Senator Michael Comiskey that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for...
  • Order of Business (355 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2011 [Dáil] - Committee and Remaining Stages, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business and to...
  • Bretton Woods Agreements (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Hayes, to the House. Section 1 agreed to. SECTION 2 Question proposed: "That section 2 stand part of the Bill."
  • Standing Order 18: Motion (89 speeches)
    I move: "That the Report of the Committee on Procedure and Privileges on Standing Order 18: Prayer at Commencement of Sitting, be adopted, laid before the House and printed." Question put and...
  • Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
  • Care of the Elderly (8 speeches)
    The issue of Lifford community hospital was debated here recently. A report issued by the HSE west last week indicated that Lifford community hospital would close in three months subject to...
    • Local Authority Housing (4 speeches)
      As the Minister is aware, more than four months have passed since the Priory Hall residents were forced to evacuate their homes as a result of a dangerous fire risk. Four months have passed...
    • Teagasc Advisory Offices (3 speeches)
      I thank the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for coming to the House to respond to my concerns about the future of the Teagasc centre in Manorhamilton. It came to light only last...