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- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I should have stated we are also including amendment No. 42. We are discussing amendments Nos. 36, 37 and 42 relating to children.
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Amendment No. 38 in the name of Deputy Coveney arises out of Committee proceedings. Amendment No. 39 is a technical alternative, therefore, amendments Nos. 38 and 39 may be discussed together by agreement.
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: How stands the amendment?
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Given that amendment No. 38 has been withdrawn, we have not decided on the question "That the words proposed to be deleted stand part of the Bill." As such, Deputy McManus may move amendment No. 39.
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: By way of explanation of the procedural point, the question on amendment No. 38, had it been put, was: "That the words proposed to be deleted stand part of the Bill." Had that question been carried, there would have been a decision by the House not to amend the words in the Bill. However, as the amendment was withdrawn and I did not put the question, it was proper to move amendment No. 39.
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Amendments Nos. 40, 41, 44 and 46 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: How stands the amendment, Deputy Coveney?
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Amendment No. 41 is in the name of the Minister and Deputy Coveney.
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Is it agreed that the amendment be made?
- Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Amendments Nos. 43, 45 and 47 will be discussed together by agreement.
- Special Educational Needs: Motion. (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (6 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in the context of his plans for the banking sector, specific effort is being made to ensure relief for persons on fixed rate mortgages who incur financial penalties if they opt to change to variable rate mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18027/09]
- Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (7 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (7 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I want to get the Minister in before time expires.
- Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Time is time.
- Energy Prices. (12 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: Please allow the Minister to continue without interruption.
- Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: We do not have time on this question.
- Adjournment Debate Matters (12 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: I advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Michael D. Higgins - the urgent need for the Minister for Education and Science to revisit and reverse the recent decision to suppress the special class in Scoil BhrÃde, Shantalla, Galway; (2) Deputy Jimmy Deenihan - the provision...
- Banking System: Motion (12 May 2009)
Brendan Howlin: That is agreed.