Dáil debates
Wednesday, 6 July 2011
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Leaders' Questions (143 speeches)
Last night the deputy leader of Fine Gael talked at length about his reasons for pushing ahead with the removal of services from Roscommon hospital, and signalled that this will continue with...
- Order of Business (229 speeches)
It is proposed to take No. 8, motion re presentation and circulation of Revised Estimates 2011; No. 4, Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011 - Second Stage (resumed); the Foreshore (Amendment) Bill...
- Estimates for Public Services 2011: Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Sub-committee on Education and Skills has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for public services for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2011: Vote 26.
- Business of Dáil (2 speeches)
On a point of information, I understand there is a motion of referral of the Estimates to select committees which I have been requested to move. Are there other committees which have yet to deal...
- Presentation of Estimates: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That, notwithstanding Standing Order 159(1) or (2) of the Standing Orders of Dáil Éireann relative to Public Business, Revised Estimates for the Public Services for the year ending 31st...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (0 speeches)
- Official Engagements (29 speeches)
Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on discussions at the British Irish Council. [17281/11]
- Official Engagements (33 speeches)
Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will publish details of the proposed text on the interest rate paid for by Ireland circulated by President Van Rumpoy at the summit meeting of 11 March...
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on the Environment, Transport, Culture and the Gaeltacht, in accordance with Standing Order 82A(3)(a) and (6)(a) of the Orders of...
- Messages from Select Committees (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality has completed its consideration of the Criminal Justice Bill 2011 and has made amendments thereto. The Select Sub-Committee on Arts, Heritage...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) (0 speeches)
- Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- State Airports (6 speeches)
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to provide practical assistance to both Galway and Sligo Airports in order to ensure their survival...
- Taxi Industry (4 speeches)
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will review the appointments to the Taxi Review Steering Group to ensure fair representation for all stakeholders. ...
- Road Network (6 speeches)
Question 23: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will provide details on the amount of funding to be allocated to Wexford over the next three years for the improvement of...
- Air Services (7 speeches)
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the specific commitments which he has received from air carriers to open new routes and expand capacity as a result of the...
- Public Transport (12 speeches)
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will agree to a meeting with a group (details supplied) recently established to campaign against the cuts to Dublin Bus...
- Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Cycle Facilities (10 speeches)
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the possibility for using disused railway lines as walking trails in view of the success of the Westport railway line walk,...
- Olympics 2012 (6 speeches)
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the efforts he has made to maximise the use of sporting facilities and accommodation here by teams, staff and supporters in the...
- Road Safety (7 speeches)
Question 28: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the date on which the tender for the National Car Testing Service is due for review; if he is satisfied himself with the level...
- Tourism Promotion (6 speeches)
Question 29: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his views on the overlap and duplication of roles performed by Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland; his plans to address any...
- Public Transport (6 speeches)
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport in view of a recent report in the published accounts of Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus conducted by a company (details supplied),...
- Sports Capital Funding (6 speeches)
Question 31: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his priorities, as Minister for Sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18957/11]
- Sports Capital Programme (18 speeches)
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to reestablish a sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18666/11]
- 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 Paschal Donohoe - the...
- Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (20 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." This Bill is being enacted for the benefit of all foreshore matters currently dealt with by my Department and the Department of the Environment,...
- Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad] : Committee and Remaining Stages (6 speeches)
Sections 1 to 10, inclusive, agreed to.
- Finance (No. 3) Bill 2011: Order for Report Stage (1 speech)
I move: "That Report Stage be taken now." Question put and agreed to.
- Finance (No. 3) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (7 speeches)
Bill recommitted in respect of amendment No. 1
- Private Members' Business (0 speeches)
- Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) (37 speeches)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin on Tuesday, 5 July 2011:
- Adjournment Debate (0 speeches)
- Special Educational Needs (10 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for affording me time to debate this important issue, namely, the need for the Minister for Education and Skills to reverse cutbacks which are impacting adversely on...
- Health Services (2 speeches)
Recently I had the opportunity to visit the acquired brain injury rehabilitation centre in Castleisland, County Kerry, which is administered by Acquired Brain Injury Ireland. The visit was an...
- Hospital Services (3 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this issue this evening and I thank the Minister of State for her attendance. I am sure she has a great awareness of and a deep interest in...
- Health Services (2 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for coming into the Chamber to debate paediatric diabetes services, which is an issue with which she has great familiarity. I am sure other Members present also...
