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Seanad: Agriculture and Fisheries: Statements, Questions and Answers (20 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Yes, one question at a time and related questions are to be asked together. We will then move on to Senator Comiskey for the next question.

Seanad: Agriculture and Fisheries: Statements, Questions and Answers (20 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: We are all on a learning curve. Senator Comiskey is the next person to ask a question. I apologise for interjecting but he should ask a supplementary question to the one asked by Senator Ó Domhnaill. The Minister will reply to that and we will then move on to another question. Senator O'Neill indicated that he had a similar question.

Seanad: Agriculture and Fisheries: Statements, Questions and Answers (20 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: That is fine.

Seanad: Agriculture and Fisheries: Statements, Questions and Answers (20 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Okay. I will take a related question.

Seanad: Agriculture and Fisheries: Statements, Questions and Answers (20 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Sorry, I cannot allow supplementary questions from the Senator because of time constraints.

Seanad: Agriculture and Fisheries: Statements, Questions and Answers (20 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome Fr. Gerry Comiskey, who is in the Visitors Gallery.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Along with other colleagues I congratulate Senator Ó Clochartaigh and his wife, Mali, on the birth of Ríain. As I did not get the opportunity to do so publicly, I also want to congratulate Senator Cullinane on his recent arrival. Last week, we had a very good debate on the unfinished housing estates which are a blight on the countryside throughout the length and breadth of the Twenty-six...

Seanad: Agriculture and Fisheries: Statements, Questions and Answers (20 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: The next business is statements and questions and answers on agriculture and fisheries. I welcome the Minister to the House and I ask him to address agriculture issues first.

Seanad: Unfinished Housing Developments: Statements (13 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome the Minister of State to the House. I am delighted that he has been elevated to this ministerial position. I am also glad that he attends Cabinet meetings. I know his record of protecting the most vulnerable in society over many years and I wish him well in his new ministerial portfolio. The number of unfinished estates is clearly at a record high. The public consultation draft...

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Under Standing Order 62, I request a manual vote.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: We are on section 3.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Before calling the next speaker I wish to point out that we have spent 65 minutes discussing this section. Members should bear in mind the fact that the order of the House is that Committee Stage must conclude by 4.15 p.m.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Coghlan, without interruption.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Byrne, allow the Minister to speak without interruption.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: The Minister, without interruption.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Could we keep to the Bill, Minister?

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Sorry, Minister, that is-----

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: -----not relevant to this Bill.

Seanad: Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011: Committee Stage (5 Jul 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: Under Standing Order 62, I request a manual vote.

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Jun 2011)

Diarmuid Wilson: In accordance with Standing Order 62, I wish to call for a vote by manual means.