Dáil debates

Tuesday, 3 July 2007

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
  • Ceisteanna — Questions (0 speeches)
    Social Partnership.
    • Social Partnership. (61 speeches)
      Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the role of his Department in recent contacts between the Government, ICTU and IBEC regarding current economic trends under the relevant provisions of Towards...
  • Priority Questions. (0 speeches)
    EU Treaty.
    • EU Treaty. (19 speeches)
      Question 83: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the content of the newly revised treaty recently agreed by European Union leaders at the June 2007 European Council...
    • Middle East Peace Process. (11 speeches)
      Question 85: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the political and humanitarian situation in the Middle East; the level of Irish and European aid to those most affected within the Gaza...
    • Foreign Conflicts. (23 speeches)
      Question 86: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs about the humanitarian situation in Darfur; when the full peacekeeping force will be in place; the latest contact his Department has had with...
  • Other Questions (0 speeches)
    Middle East Peace Process.
    • Middle East Peace Process. (43 speeches)
      Question 88: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the level of aid payments being made to the Palestinian Authority from the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Foreign Conflicts. (17 speeches)
      Question 90: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the humanitarian and aid situation in Darfur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18732/07]
    • Intergovernmental Conference. (10 speeches)
      Question 91: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the upcoming Intergovernmental Conference detailing the Government's and his Department's priorities; if they will be...
  • Adjournment Debate Matters (1 speech)
    I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy David Stanton — the...
  • Leaders' Questions (26 speeches)
    The Taoiseach has stated on a number of occasions that he should be congratulated on the state of the health services. On the last day of some accountability in this forum, what are the...
  • Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 speeches)
    Before coming to the Order of Business, I propose to deal with a number of notices under Standing Order 32. I will call on Deputies in the order in which they submitted their notices to my office.
  • Order of Business (53 speeches)
    It is proposed to take No. 10, motion re Standing Orders 39 and 116; and No. 1, Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2007 — Second and Subsequent Stages. It...
  • Standing Orders: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, with effect from September 2007, and until further notice in the 30th Dáil, the Standing Orders of Dáil Éireann relative to Public...
  • Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages (9 speeches)
    I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." Cúis áthais dom an deis seo a fháil chun an Bille um Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta (Forálacha Inghnéitheacha) 2007 a chur in...
  • Private Members' Business (0 speeches)
    Waste Management: Motion.
    • Waste Management: Motion. (137 speeches)
      I move: That Dáil Éireann, noting, the electoral success of candidates in the Dublin area opposed to the Government's plans to build an incinerator at Poolbeg; that over 300,000 Dublin voters...
  • Adjournment Debate (0 speeches)
    Hospital Services.
    • Hospital Services. (3 speeches)
      I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this matter. Two months ago my Sinn Féin elected colleagues in the north-east region and I presented the media with copies of a...
    • Foster Care. (2 speeches)
      I congratulate the Ceann Comhairle and Leas-Cheann Comhairle on their appointment. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this issue, which is dear to my heart. In 2005 a young...
    • Youth Services. (3 speeches)
      This may appear to be a small issue but it is important. The Cabra West youth service has been operating for two decades in a school in an area with which the Minister of State is probably...
    • Drug Seizures. (5 speeches)
      I wish to share time with Deputy P.J. Sheehan. It is important to let Deputy Sheehan have his say on this incident as it took place a couple of hundred yards from his home. Last night and today...