Dáil debates
Thursday, 13 June 2013
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Leaders' Questions (42 speeches)
I express our deepest sympathy to the families of Paul, Kenny and Shane Bolger who tragically lost their lives off the Tramore coast. I am sure everybody in the House shares these sentiments....
- Order of Business (28 speeches)
It is proposed to take No. 12, motion re proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2013, back from committee; No. 12a, motion re...
- Debt Collectors Bill 2013: First Stage (5 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for the regulation of debt collectors; to provide for the exercise of control over the occupation of debt collector;...
- Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2013: Motion (1 speech)
I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft:Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2013,copies of which were laid in draft form before Dáil...
- Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That, notwithstanding anything in the Order of the Dáil of 9th March 2011, setting out the rota in which Questions to members of the Government are to be asked, or in the Order of...
- 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 Brendan Griffin - the...
- Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Order for Report Stage (1 speech)
I move: "That Report Stage be taken now."
- Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2011: Report and Final Stages (128 speeches)
Amendments Nos. 1 to 4, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.
- Business of Dáil (4 speeches)
I ask the Minister of State to move the suspension of the sitting until 3.42 p.m.
- Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Sale of Strategic Energy Assets (7 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for selecting this issue for discussion and the Minister, Deputy Pat Rabbitte, for coming to the House to deal with it. Late last week Phillips 66, a...
- Local Authority Charges Review (7 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for selecting this topic and welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Brian Hayes, to the House. Earlier,...
- Nursing Home Services (5 speeches)
I expected to have the Minister for Health here in view of recent discussions we had on the Order of Business and elsewhere. However, I thank the Minister of State at the Department of Finance,...
- Mental Health Services Provision (8 speeches)
I echo the comments of the Acting Chairman, Deputy Thomas P. Broughan. I raised this issue three weeks ago as a parliamentary question and I am still awaiting a reply. I have requested a...
- Estimates for Public Services 2013: Messages from Select Committees (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 31 December 2013: Vote 26...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (55 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the discussions, if any, he has held with the Garda Ombudsman over criticisms of the response time of An Garda Síochána to queries by the...
- Magdalen Laundries Issues (8 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to set up an independent inquiry body to investigate all complaints of abuse in relation to the Magdalene Laundries, as recommended by...
- Judicial Appointments (34 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of new specialist judges to be appointed under the new personal insolvency regime; the number appointed to date; and if he will...
- Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Garda Deployment (5 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of Garda serving in the Traffic Corps in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Garda Overtime (34 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total Garda overtime budget in 2010, 2011, 2012 and the estimated budget in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28300/13]
- Magdalen Laundries Issues (29 speeches)
8. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has received Mr Justice John Quirke’s recommendations taking into account the findings of the Report of the Inter-Departmental...
- Penalty Point System (10 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to establish an independent inquiry into the penalty point controversy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28293/13]
- Domestic Violence Policy (6 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when he will sign the European Convention on preventing and combating violence against women, including rape and domestic violence. [28246/13]
- An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Ordú don Dara Céim - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Order for Second Stage (9 speeches)
Bille dá ngairtear Acht chun an Bunreacht a leasú. DE BHRÍ gur cead, de bhua Airteagal 46 den Bhunreacht, foráil ar bith den Bhunreacht a leasú ar an modh a...
- An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann), 2013: An Dara Céim - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (19 speeches)
Tairgim: "Go léifear an Bille an Dara hUair anois." I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." The purpose of the Bill is to fulfil the programme for Government commitment to hold...