Dáil debates

Thursday, 10 July 2008

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
• Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (3 speeches)
  Anois, iarratas chun tairiscint a dhéanamh an Dáil a chur ar athló faoi Bhuan-Ordú 32. We will now deal with a request to move the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32.
• Order of Business (67 speeches)
  It is proposed to take No. 10, motion on the proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the terms of the International Convention against Doping — back from committee; No. 10a, motion re the Dublin...
• Allocation of Time: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders: Private Notice Questions on Dublin Airport shall be taken at 12 noon today for 30 minutes and the debate on No. b10 shall be brought to...
• Order of Business (Resumed) (73 speeches)
  Notwithstanding the announcement by the Minister of State that time will be allocated to discuss the Dublin Airport crisis, I must put on the record our alarm that yesterday 75 flights were...
• Criminal Law (Home Defence) Bill 2008: First Stage (5 speeches)
  I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to establish a presumption that force used against an intruder is reasonable, to relieve householders of any civil liability to...
• Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2008: First Stage (5 speeches)
  I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Civil Liability Act of 1961 and to provide for connected matters.
• Public Appointments Transparency Bill 2008: First Stage (10 speeches)
  I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for reform of the appointment processes of persons to the boards of statutory agencies; to provide for Oireachtas...
• International Convention against Doping: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the terms of the International Convention against Doping, done in Paris on 19 October 2005, copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 18 June 2008."
• Dublin-Monaghan Bombings: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes the interim and final reports of the sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights on the report of the Independent...
• National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (18 speeches)
  The following motion was moved by the Taoiseach on Wednesday, 9 July 2008:
• Private Notice Questions (0 speeches)
  Air Services.
  • Air Services. (25 speeches)
    I will call on the Deputies who tabled questions to the Minister for Transport in the order in which they submitted their questions to my office.
• National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (361 speeches)
  The following motion was moved by the Taoiseach on Wednesday, 9 July 2008:
• Ceisteanna — Questions (0 speeches)
• Priority Questions (0 speeches)
  Telecommunications Services.
  • Telecommunications Services. (25 speeches)
    Question 1: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the proportion of the €435 million for broadband announced in his next-generation policy paper that will be...
  • Alternative Energy Projects. (15 speeches)
    Question 2: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the concerns of non-governmental organisations in relation to the impact of bio-fuels production on...
  • Telecommunications Services. (6 speeches)
    Question 3: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the timescale of the tender selection and implementation process of the national broadband scheme for white areas...