Dáil debates
Tuesday, 10 February 2009
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
- Ceisteanna — Questions (0 speeches)
Ministerial Travel.
- Ministerial Travel. (39 speeches)
Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the procedures in place in his office to regulate the use of the Government jet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40577/08]
- Social Partnership Agreement. (36 speeches)
Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the ratification by ICTU and IBEC of the Towards 2016 review and transitional agreement, 2008 to 2009. [43597/08]
- Priority Questions (0 speeches)
Energy Prices.
- Energy Prices. (33 speeches)
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he will proceed with an energy price review through the Commission for Energy Regulation, CER; the...
- Alternative Energy Projects. (18 speeches)
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of the €26 million package announced in January 2008 in respect of ocean energy programmes which...
- Electricity Generation. (6 speeches)
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made on the roll-out of net meters here; the timescale for the availability of feed-in tariffs for...
- Natural Gas Grid. (7 speeches)
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the plans in place to extend the natural gas infrastructure in north Tipperary; the timescale for doing so; and...
- Other Questions (0 speeches)
Telecommunications Services.
- Telecommunications Services. (39 speeches)
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the management contract for the MANs network phase II has been signed; and the return on investment that the...
- Alternative Energy Projects. (10 speeches)
Question 82: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on criticisms that a year after the €26 million ocean energy programme was unveiled, only a fraction...
- 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 Members in each case: (1) Deputy Ulick Burke — the...
- Leaders' Questions (18 speeches)
I want to give the Taoiseach some credit today. I was glad to hear him speak a piece of his mind last week. He spoke so well that he caused some type of media frenzy, a type of love-in of the...
- Request to move Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 (3 speeches)
Anois, iarratas chun tairisceana a dhéanamh an Dáil a chur ar athló faoi Bhuan Ordú 32, a request to move the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32.
- Order of Business (40 speeches)
It is proposed to take No. 8, motion re referral to Select Committee of proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Finance Act 2004 (Section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order...
- Finance Act 2004 (Section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order 2009: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Finance Act 2004 (Section 91) (Deferred Surrender to the Central Fund) Order 2009, copies of which have been...
- Stabilisation and Association Agreements: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the terms of the Stabilisation and Association Agreements: (i) between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part,...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Private Members' Business (0 speeches)
- Hospital Services: Motion (187 speeches)
I move: That Dáil Éireann: noting the conclusions of the Teamwork-Howarth Review of Acute Hospital Services in HSE Mid-West which recommended: that the current staff complement of three A&E...
- Adjournment Debate (0 speeches)
FÁS Training Programmes.
- FÁS Training Programmes. (5 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this issue. The number of apprentices who are losing their places daily in the on-the-job part of their apprenticeships is alarming. Up to...
- Community Employment Schemes. (6 speeches)
Community employment schemes, in their present format, are totally unsuitable for the current unemployment crisis. One must be unemployed and in receipt of a social welfare payment for 12 months...
- FÁS Training Centres. (4 speeches)
The issues we are dealing with on the Adjournment today are related because of the recession. Clearly the issue of placement on CE and that of FÁS training centres are matters of major concern...
- Home Help Service. (2 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this matter. I seldom personalise any issue in the Dáil, but I raise this matter on that basis to show clearly the situation on the...
