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Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Cuirim fáilte ar ais roimh Sheanadóirí. I dtosach báire, ba mhaith liom tacú leis an leasú atá molta ag mo chomhghleacaí, an Seanadóir Cullinane, go mbeadh uair a chloig againn inniu le plé a dhéanamh ar Uisce Éireann agus an praiseach a bhaineann le sin. I concur with the Senators who have called for a debate on the fall-out after...

Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I move amendment No. 49: In page 50, line 37, after “authorities” to insert “and NGOs, community groups and communities of interest”.

Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I move amendment No. 50: In page 50, line 38, to delete “as he or she considers appropriate”.

Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Yes.

Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I move amendment No. 56: In page 52, between lines 26 and 27, to insert the following:“(5) The Minister may not include any recommendations or proposals from the report of the Working Group on Active Citizenship without—(a) prior scrutiny and debate in both the Dáil and the Seanad; (b) prior consultation with community groups, NGOs, and Communities of Interest.”.

Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I move amendment No. 57: In page 52, line 34, after "Schedule 16" to insert the following:"and the National Traveller Partnership, the National Collective of Community-based Women's Networks, the National Women's Council, The Community Workers Co-operative, Pavee Point, and the National Traveller Women's Forum".

Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Yes.

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Fishing Communities (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Cuirim céad fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit agus táim thar a bheith dó as ucht an t-am a thógáil le teacht isteach leis an rún seo ar an Athló a phlé, rún ar an téama céanna maidir leis an damáiste a rinne na stoirmeacha, ach ó thaobh an ciste cúitimh d'iascairí beaga. The Minister of State, Deputy Tom Hayes, is...

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Fishing Communities (15 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I thank the Minister of State for replying to my Adjournment matter on behalf of the Minister. I appreciate what he said, but I believe the issue needs to be sent home to Europe. This is an extraordinary circumstance and the normal rules should not apply in this case. This has been a catastrophe for many of the fishermen involved and we need to use whatever mechanisms we have to make the...

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: The money should be spent on repairing the pipes instead of installing meters.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Ba mhaith liom aird a tharraingt ar dhá cheist an-tábhachtach ar maidin. I am sure the Leader will be aware of the detention yesterday of Ms Margaretta D'Arcy who is a member of Aosdána. She is a well-known film maker and a peace activist. She was arrested a number of months ago in an incident at a protest at Shannon Airport on the use of Shannon for stopovers by rendition...

Seanad: Valuation (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Go raibh míle maith agat, a Chathaoirligh. Cuirim céad fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit, an Teachta McGinley, agus muid ag caint le chéile anois faoi ghnóthaí eile seachas gnóthaí Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta. Ba mhaith liom tréaslú leis na Seanadóirí a thug an Bille seo chun cinn. I bprionsabal, táimid ag tacú leis an rud...

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Fad is atáimid ag suí anseo, tá bean atá 79 bliain d'aois, agus a bhfuil ailse agus an galar Parkinson ag dul di, ag suí i bPríosún Luimnigh. It was very significant, even though it was down played by the media and by government sources, that the President's wife, Sabina Higgins, visited Limerick Prison yesterday to call to her long-time friend, Margaretta...

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: What about the consequences of rendition flights?

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: It is related.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: She was told not to protest.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: We are all God's children.

Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jan 2014)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Does the Leader support her release?