Dáil debates
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10:30 a.m.
- Leaders' Questions (130 speeches)
The past 12 months have not been good for people with disabilities. It has been a year of cutbacks, fear, anxiety, worry, frustration and anger. The anger is mainly directed at the Government...
- Order of Business (90 speeches)
It is proposed to take No. 11a - Membership of Committees; No. 19 - Statements on the European Council, Brussels; No. 20 - Credit Union Bill 2012 - Order for Report, Report and Final Stages; and...
- Membership of Committee: Motion (1 speech)
I move:That Deputy Michael McCarthy be discharged from the Committee of Public Accounts and that Deputy Colm Keaveney be appointed in substitution for him. That Deputy John Paul...
- European Council: Statements (47 speeches)
I am pleased to have this opportunity to brief the House on the outcome of last week's European Council meeting in Brussels on 22 and 23 November. The main item for discussion at the meeting was...
- Topical Issue Matters (1 speech)
I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Simon Harris - the need...
- Credit Union Bill 2012: Order for Report Stage (1 speech)
I move: "That Report Stage be taken now".
- Credit Union Bill 2012: Report Stage (20 speeches)
Amendments Nos. 2 to 5, inclusive, 12, 14, 15, 18, 22, 30, 33, 43, 44 and 48 to 50, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.
- Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select sub-Committee on Health has completed its consideration of the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012 and has made amendments thereto.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Cultural Policy (4 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his report to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform on the merger of cultural institutions has been presented to Government...
- Oibleagáid Seirbhíse Poiblí (8 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an féidir leis gealltanas a thabhairt go gcoinneofar an maoiniú oibleagáide seirbhíse poiblí d'aeriompar chuig...
- Merger of Cultural Institutions (6 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the statement in the report submitted to him by IMPACT on the proposed merger of the National Archives and the National...
- Foras na Gaeilge (6 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht má éiríonn le Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge nó le Conradh na Gaeilge a bheith mar...
- Turbary Rights (6 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide details of the levels of engagement he has had with the European Commission regarding the issue of rights, the...
- Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Heritage Council (7 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will give an undertaking to provide the Heritage Council with additional funding to ensure the continuation of its research,...
- Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (9 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an méid atá bainte amach sna réimsí difriúla go dtí seo mar gheall ar an Straitéis Fiche Bliain; agus...
- Famine Commemoration (11 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress that has been made on plans for the International and National Famine commemoration in 2013; and if he will make a statement...
- Environmental Policy (8 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps he is taking to implement the recommendations by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Environment report on Shannon Flooding...
- Tax Reliefs (6 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the impact of Section 481 tax relief on creative industries here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53010/12]
- Scéimeanna Teanga (7 speeches)
To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an dtabharfaidh sé sonraí faoi líon na scéimeanna nua teanga atá deimhnithe ag Eagrais Phoiblí le bliain...
- Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Bloodstock Industry (4 speeches)
Ireland is recognised as a world leader in the horse racing and horse breeding industry. The industry employs in excess of 17,000 people around the country, particularly in rural areas where...
- United Nations Resolutions (4 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to raise this important and timely issue. Like many others in Ireland and across the globe, I was shocked and deeply saddened by the...
- Departmental Properties (5 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for taking this matter. I know he has been quite active on the issue of the College Green site. We need to institute a process to examine and encourage the...
- Irish Coast Guard (4 speeches)
I welcome the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Varadkar. I wish to raise this issue again in a public forum. In July for many members from within the fishing community and...
- Estimates for Public Services 2012: Message from Select Sub-Committee (1 speech)
The Select sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for the year ending 31 December 2012: Vote 12...
- Credit Union Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stages (98 speeches)
Debate resumed on amendment No. 6:In page 9, between lines 33 and 34, to insert the following: “7.—The Principal Act is amended by inserting the following subsection after section...
- Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Medical Treatment (Termination of Pregnancy in Case of Risk to Life of Pregnant Woman) (No. 2) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (36 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
