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Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: Could we avoid personalising the debate?

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: Before I call Senator Hanafin, I ask Senators to speak to the relevant amendment and avoid personalising their remarks and commenting on other Members' contributions. We have many amendments to get through tonight and tomorrow.

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: On a point of order-----

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: I ask Senators to speak to the amendment before the House.

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: Please, Senator. It has been well rehearsed on both sides.

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: Thank you.

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: And speaking to the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: That question does not arise in regard to this amendment.

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: We are discussing amendment No. 1. We have quite a road to travel yet.

Seanad: Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (7 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: Speak on the amendment, please.

Seanad: Commission of Investigation (Banking Sector) Order 2010: Motion (8 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: At noon on Tuesday, 13 July 2010.

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (14 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: I join in the tributes to former councillor, Deputy, Senator and Lord Mayor of Dublin, the late Joe Doyle. I did not know him personally but know from what my colleague, the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Deputy Brendan Smith, Senator O'Reilly and other colleagues have said that he was an honest, decent, hard working and Christian man. He was obviously very astute in that he...

Seanad: Message from Dáil (14 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: Dáil Éireann has passed the Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2010 without amendment.

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: This is a Seanad Bill which has been amended by the Dáil. In accordance with Standing Order 113, it is deemed to have passed its First, Second and Third Stages in the Seanad and is placed on the Order Paper for Report Stage. On the question "That the Bill be received for final consideration", the Minister of State may explain the purpose of the amendments made by the Dáil. This is looked...

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: I hope Senator O'Reilly who comes from Cavan paid for lunch.

Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: On a point of clarification, nothing is being rushed through. We have been here for the past number of hours and have had an excellent debate on all of the groupings. If somebody missed a grouping, perhaps that person should take closer cognisance of what is going on in the House. I would like the Minister of State to clarify something relating to the planning process. Councils are obliged...

Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: Two ones and a two.

Seanad: National Economy: Statements (30 Sep 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Haughey, to the House.

Seanad: Restructuring of Vocational Education Committees: Statements (19 Oct 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Haughey, and commend him and the Tánaiste, Deputy Coughlan, for their commitment to education. I should declare that for the past 23 years I have worked with the County Cavan Vocational Education Committee as a Youthreach co-ordinator. Prior to that, I received my second level education in Cavan vocational school. I am also a former member of County...

Seanad: Restructuring of Vocational Education Committees: Statements (19 Oct 2010)

Diarmuid Wilson: At 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.