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- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: I agree with Senators Conway and Brennan about hotels and other places providing accommodation increasing their rates dramatically. As Senator Conway said, in some cases it is by six or seven times the rate because we are coming up to the bank holiday weekend. I pay tribute to them for raising this matter concerning what is happening not only in this city, but in the towns around the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: -----to try to encourage people to come to this country this year in particular for The Gathering.
- Seanad: Education and Training Boards Bill 2012: Second Stage (7 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Not all of them.
- Seanad: Education and Training Boards Bill 2012: Second Stage (7 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: There is one further clarification I seek from the Minister. Section 23(1) states that the Minister may direct an education and training board "to carry out a function of another education and training board". Does that mean that the Minister would sanction services that one education and training board may be competent of providing to another or does it include services from that education...
- Seanad: Education and Training Boards Bill 2012: Second Stage (7 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Does it cover the provision of expertise from that ETB to agencies outside of the education and training boards?
- Seanad: Education and Training Boards Bill 2012: Second Stage (7 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: There is an excellent system in Cavan where IT facilities have been provided by Cavan VEC for a sum of money to outside agencies and this has been successful under the stewardship of Mr. Colm McEvoy, the CEO. I thank the Acting Chairman, Senator Noone, for allowing me the latitude.
- Seanad: Education and Training Boards Bill 2012: Second Stage (7 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome the Minister to the House. As my colleague Senator Averil Power stated, we support this Bill. We initially started the work in this regard and, therefore, support the Minister in finishing it. I agree with Senator D'Arcy. I pay tribute to the VECs throughout the Twenty-six Counties which have, since 1930, done such trojan work in providing educational services to their...
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator John Crown has one minute remaining.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Cullinane, in fairness she never commented on that.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: No interruptions, please.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Senator without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Thank you, Senator O'Neill.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Yes. Senator Barrett has six minutes.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: With regard to Standing Orders, the Senator's time is up.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: I am sorry to interrupt the Senator but her time is up and we have quite a number of speakers.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Allow Senator Daly to proceed without interruption.
- Seanad: Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Ivana Bacik to continue, without interruption.