Dáil debates

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

  • Fallen Animal Collection Scheme (4 speeches)
    I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this important issue for debate. The publication on 1 November 2013 of the TSE (fallen animal) subsidy scheme and, more particularly, the revised terms...
  • Live Exports (11 speeches)
    I welcome the opportunity to discuss this matter and I welcome the Minister. Livestock exports are undoubtedly a critical part of the agriculture sector in this country. Shipping of live...
  • Credit Unions (6 speeches)
    I thank the Minister for Finance for attending the House to address this important issue. I wish other Ministers would follow his example. The Newbridge Credit Union situation has prompted a...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (4 speeches, 2 comments)
    I thank the Minister for Social Protection and her Department for the work undertaken so far towards securing social welfare provision for the self-employed, and I wholeheartedly welcome the...