Dáil debates

Tuesday, 11 May 2010

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 14.30 p.m.
  • Ceisteanna - Questions. (0 speeches)
    Tribunals of Inquiry
    • Tribunals of Inquiry (62 speeches)
      Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the costs which accrued to his Department in February 2010 in respect of the Moriarty tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12954/10]
  • Priority Questions. (0 speeches)
    Job Creation
    • Job Creation (7 speeches)
      Question 45: To ask the Minister for Community; Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will indicate the initiatives that have been introduced to prevent unemployment and stimulate job creation in...
    • Community Development (6 speeches)
      Question 46: To ask the Minister for Community; Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his plans for a review of the community development programmes in view of the concerns expressed during recent...
    • Regulation of Charities (6 speeches)
      Question 47: To ask the Minister for Community; Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will indicate the consultation that has taken place with the charities sector to date regarding the...
    • Sale of Dangerous Substances (8 speeches)
      Question 48: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he is satisfied that everything possible is being done to prevent dangerous substances being sold for human...
    • Údarás na Gaeltachta (6 speeches)
      Question 49: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé ar intinn aige bualadh le Bord Údarás na Gaeltachta; an dtuigeann sé an ghéarchéim airgid atá san...
  • Other Questions. (0 speeches)
    Community Development
    • Community Development (14 speeches)
      Question 50: To ask the Minister for Community; Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of applications received in respect of the community support for older people scheme since August 2009;...
    • Irish Language (9 speeches)
      Question 51: To ask the Minister for Community; Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the achievements by Foras na Gaeilge since its inception [19017/10]
  • 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 John Browne - the need to...
  • Leaders' Questions (53 speeches)
    Last weekend, the EU finance ministers put together a package of €750 billion for the relief of distressed eurozone economies. I am disappointed that the Dáil did not have an opportunity to...
  • Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32. (8 speeches)
    Before coming to the Order of Business, I propose to deal with a number of notices under Standing Order 32. I will call the Deputies in the order in which they submitted their notices to my office.
  • Order of Business (143 speeches)
    It is proposed to take No. 17, Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad] - Second Stage (resumed); and No. 18, Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010 - Second Stage...
  • Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (37 speeches)
    Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
  • Sea Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction (Fixed Penalty Notice) (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (51 speeches)
    I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I wish to share time with Deputies Pádraic McCormack, Tom Sheahan and Michael Creed.
  • Adjournment Debate. (0 speeches)
    Cancer Screening Programme
    • Cancer Screening Programme (2 speeches)
      I welcome the opportunity to discuss a matter of significant importance to the lives of the women in my constituency in County Clare. I have put a considerable amount of effort and time into the...
    • Mental Health Services (2 speeches, 1 comment)
      I thank the Ceann Comhairle for letting me raise again the issue of regulation of the professions of psychotherapy and counselling. At present, they are not regulated. There is no criteria by...
    • Road Network (2 speeches)
      I thank the Office of the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this matter and the Minister of State for being present. I speak for the 15,000 people who live in Carrigaline, one of Ireland's...