Dáil debates

Thursday, 20 June 2013

  • HIV Incidence (4 speeches)
    I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this issue. HIV and AIDS are back in the news for all the wrong reasons. Recently, the HIV in Ireland 2012 Report was published by the HSE's Health...
  • Anti-Social Behaviour (4 speeches)
    Most people agree that the winter of 2012-13 was one of the most miserable, wet and cold in living memory. For that reason, about four weeks ago, when bright sunny weather finally arrived, most...
  • Special Educational Needs Expenditure (11 speeches)
    Yesterday the National Council for Special Education announced a cut of 10% in support hours for children with special needs. This brings the total in cuts per child to 25% since 2010. The INTO...
  • Decline in Town Centres (18 speeches)
    I take it the Minister of State, Deputy Sherlock, has drawn the short straw as he is responding to all the Topical Issues this evening. With no disrespect to him - he is a Minister of State I...