Dáil debates

Tuesday, 8 April 2008

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
• Ceisteanna — Questions (0 speeches)
  Chief State Solicitor's Office.
  • Chief State Solicitor's Office. (22 speeches)
    Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of the Nally report under the reorganisation of the Chief State Solicitor's office; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Strategic Management Initiative. (14 speeches)
    Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach the progress made to date by the quality customer service working group established within his Department under the strategic management initiative; and if he...
• Priority Questions (0 speeches)
  WTO Negotiations.
  • WTO Negotiations. (18 speeches)
    Question 66: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the details of the economic analysis carried out by her Department on the impact the World Trade Organisation agreement is...
  • Afforestation Programme. (6 speeches)
    Question 67: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the initiatives being undertaken by her Department to promote farmer participation in forestry in view of the new...
  • Sheep Sector. (20 speeches)
    Question 68: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when she plans to deliver the €34 million package committed to the development of the sheep sector; and if she will make a...
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme. (32 speeches)
    Question 69: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties surrounding the arrangements recently announced relating to REPS 4; and...
  • Fish Imports. (8 speeches)
    Question 70: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way she will pursue the issue of import substitution in the fish sector; if she has a strategy to deal with the high...
• Other Questions (0 speeches)
  Fertiliser Costs.
  • Fertiliser Costs. (29 speeches)
    Question 71: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the financial difficulty facing farmers in view of the recent escalation in fertiliser...
  • Common Agricultural Policy. (17 speeches)
    Question 72: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the changes she would wish to see emerge from a review of the 2003 CAP reform. [13094/08]
• 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 Denis Naughten — the...
• Leaders' Questions (31 speeches)
  One of the major failures of the Government in the past ten years has been its inability to plan properly and match resources to plans that have been conceived. Nowhere is this more evident than...
• Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (12 speeches)
  Anois, iarratais chun tairiscint a dhéanamh an Dáil a chur ar athló faoi Bhuan-Ordú 32. Before coming to the Order of Business, I propose to deal with a number of notices under Standing...
• Visit of Algerian Delegation (1 speech)
  Before proceeding with the business of the House, on my own behalf and that of the Members of Dáil Éireann, I offer a céad míle fáilte to a parliamentary delegation from the Council of the...
• Order of Business (195 speeches)
  It is proposed to take No. 11, motion re regional sittings of the Joint Committee on European Affairs; No. 12, technical motion re further Revised Estimates, Votes 6 and 38; No. 18, Twenty-eighth...
• Regional Sittings of Joint Committee on European Affairs: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Dáil Éireann, in accordance with Article 15.1.3° of the Constitution, hereby determines that the Joint Committee on European Affairs may meet in the cities of Cork, Galway and...
• Revised Estimates Volume: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That, notwithstanding Standing Order 154(1) or (2) or the Order of the Dáil of 21st February, 2008, the following Further Revised Estimates for Public Services for the year ending 31st...
• An Bille um an Ochtú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht 2008: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) (0 speeches)
• Twenty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 speeches)
  Atairgeadh an cheist: "Go léifear an Bille an Dara hUair anois."
• Private Members' Business (0 speeches)
• Cluster Munitions Bill 2008: Second Stage (26 speeches)
  I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Adjournment Debate (0 speeches)
  Special Educational Needs.
  • Special Educational Needs. (6 speeches)
    I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this issue. I note that the Minister of State with responsibility for this area is not here. I hope there is a good reason for this and...
  • Hospital Services. (16 speeches)
    The background to this matter concerns whether there is a level below which guarantees concerning health will be made to Irish citizens. Professor Drumm seems to be operating a system which is...
  • Electricity Generation. (5 speeches)
    I wish to share time with Deputy Seymour Crawford.