Dáil debates
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Leaders' Questions (10 speeches)
I am sure the Taoiseach will acknowledge the constructive approach from this side of the House in regard to the protection of Irish jobs and, in particular, small businesses. It is a little more...
- Ceisteanna — Questions (0 speeches)
Tribunals of Inquiry.
- Tribunals of Inquiry. (54 speeches)
Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the costs which have accrued to his Department in respect of the Moriarty tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29479/08]
- International Terrorism. (14 speeches)
Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach when the interdepartmental group established to monitor the threat of a terrorist attack will next meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ...
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (4 speeches)
Anois, iarratais chun tairisceana 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 Order 32.
- Order of Business (108 speeches)
It is proposed to take No. 11, Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad] — Financial Resolution; No. 2, Gas (Amendment) Bill 2008 — Second Stage (resumed); No. 3, Arbitration Bill 2008 — Order for...
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Financial Resolution (1 speech)
I move: That provision be made in the Act giving effect to this Resolution for the charging in accordance with the Act of certain fees, being fees for services or facilities provided to the...
- Gas (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Priority Questions (0 speeches)
Arts Funding.
- Arts Funding. (12 speeches)
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has had discussions with the Arts Council since budget 2009 on the implications of the cuts on venues, events and artists as...
- National Sports Campus. (10 speeches)
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the progress of the national sports campus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41674/08]
- Tourism Industry. (8 speeches)
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the implications for the tourism industry arising from various new measures introduced in budget 2009; his further...
- Olympic Games. (7 speeches)
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when the review of the performance of athletes and the preparation for the Beijing Olympics will be completed; when he plans to...
- Sports Funding. (16 speeches)
Question 75: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when Government grants will be paid to inter-county GAA players in respect of 2008; if he will guarantee that these grants will be...
- Other Questions (0 speeches)
Departmental Agencies.
- Departmental Agencies. (27 speeches)
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the legislation that is required to achieve the rationalisation of agencies under the remit of his Department announced in budget...
- National Sports Campus. (19 speeches)
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if the phase one development building programme announced for the National Sports Campus has been postponed, cancelled or otherwise...
- Sports Funding. (18 speeches)
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if funding has been included in the 2009 capital budget to fund the investment recommended for the University of Limerick and...
- Sports Capital Programme. (44 speeches)
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the commitments made for each year, including 2008, which are outstanding in respect of the 2008 sports capital budget; if it is...
- 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 Lucinda Creighton — the...
- Gas (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Gas (Amendment) Bill 2008: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, in accordance with Standing Order 122(1) and paragraph 1(a)(i) of the Orders of...
- Arbitration Bill 2008: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
Bill entitled an Act to further and better facilitate resolution of disputes by arbitration; to give the force of law to the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (as amended...
- Arbitration Bill 2008: Second Stage. (7 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." A major impetus for this new legislation was a strong sense that the time was right to ascertain what could be done to enhance Ireland's ability...
- Private Members' Business (0 speeches)
- Gangland Crime: Motion: (Resumed) (34 speeches)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Charles Flanagan in Dáil Éireann on Tuesday, 18 November 2008:
- Adjournment Debate (0 speeches)
- Health Services (2 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important matter which relates to a family with a number of children who have special needs and who previously were in receipt of a...
- Hospital Services (2 speeches)
I raise this matter to clarify the position of the Minister for Health and Children and the Government in regard to their commitment to the ongoing development of Connolly Hospital in...
- Fisheries Protection (2 speeches)
I raise this urgent matter because we have an opportunity in the December Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting to reverse the proposal on closing box 6A. European fisherman will not be...
- Schools Building Projects (3 speeches)
Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCeann Comhairle as ucht an deis seo a thabhairt dom an t-ábhar seo a ardú sa Dáil anocht. O'Carolan college in Nobber is one of the few entirely rural second level...
