Dáil debates
Wednesday, 29 January 2014
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Ceann Comhairle i gceannas ar 9.30 a.m.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- City of Culture Initiative (22 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the actions he will take to ensure the next national city of culture initiative application process is conducted in a more transparent...
- Turbary Rights (26 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht with regard to the three draft reports produced by his Department, his views on these reports; what he expects the outcome of this...
- Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga (9 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén uair a cheapfar Coimisinéir Teanga nua, an mbeidh an coimisinéir neamhspleách; agus an ndéanfaidh sé...
- Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Departmental Funding (6 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his Department have given any commitment to the Health Service Executive to jointly fund the building of a new health centre in...
- Turf Cutting Issues (39 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the fact that the survey of Coolraine Bog has shown that little can be rehabilitated, if he will consider transferring the...
- Damáiste Stoirme (10 speeches)
8. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sé i gceist aige cúnamh a chur ar fáil le hathchóiriú a dhéanamh ar chéibheanna Gaeltachta...
- Commemorative Events (16 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the commemorative events that will be taking place in 2014 to acknowledge the centenary of the First World War and to remember the...
- 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 James Bannon - the need...
- Freedom of Information Act 1997 (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations 2014: Motion (22 speeches)
I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft:Freedom of Information Act 1997 (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations 2014,copies of which were laid in draft form before...
- Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
Bill entitled an Act to make provision for the dissolution of Forfás; to transfer certain functions of Forfás to the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Enterprise Ireland,...
- Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013: Second Stage (5 speeches)
I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I welcome this opportunity to present the Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013 to Dáil Éireann. The Bill was...
- Leaders' Questions (52 speeches)
On 3 December last my party brought before the House a Private Members' motion calling for an international review of EirGrid's Grid25 proposals, particularly in the context of examining the...
- Order of Business (57 speeches)
It is proposed to take No. 14a, motion re Constitutional Convention; No. 5, Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013 - Second Stage resumed; and No. 23, Oireachtas (Ministerial...
- Convention on the Constitution: Motion (1 speech)
I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the amendment of the Resolution regarding the calling of a Convention on the Constitution, passed by Dáil Éireann on 10th July, 2012, by the...
- Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Medical Card Reviews (6 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for allowing me to raise this matter today. I also thank the Minister of State, Deputy White, for coming to the Chamber to respond to it. I wish to propose...
- Rape Crisis Network Funding (6 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for accepting this very important matter. A very serious issue has arisen where all of the core funding of the Rape Crisis Network Ireland will be terminated on 31...
- School Accommodation (6 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to address this issue. If I go over my four minutes, perhaps the Acting Chairman could show me some flexibility?
- Schools Building Projects Administration (4 speeches)
I thank the Ceann Comhairle for taking this important Topical Issue matter this afternoon, the purpose of which is to highlight the urgent need to provide two additional classrooms during the...
- Estimates for Public Services 2014: Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality has completed its consideration of Votes 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 35 and 36 for the year ending 31 December 2014.
- Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (34 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013: Referral to Select Committee (2 speeches)
I understand it is proposed to refer the Bill to the Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.
- Oireachtas (Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (88 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Oireachtas (Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Referral to Select Committee (1 speech)
I move:That the Bill be referred to Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform pursuant to Standing Orders 82A(3)(a) and (6)(a) and 126(1) of the Standing Orders relative to Public...
- Estimates for Public Services 2014: Message from Select Sub-Committee (1 speech)
The Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for the Public Service for the year ending 31 December 2014: Vote 13 -...
- Health Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (44 speeches)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Billy Kelleher on Tuesday, 28 January 2014:That Dáil Éireann agrees that the 2014 National Service Plan of the Health Service Executive is...