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Seanad: Veterinary Practice Bill 2004: Committee Stage. (22 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: Amendments Nos. 20 and 21, 80 and 87 are related to amendment No. 19. Amendment No. 21 is an alternative to amendment No. 20 and if amendment No. 20 is agreed, amendment No. 21 cannot be moved. The amendments may be discussed together by agreement.

Seanad: Veterinary Practice Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: This amendment was already discussed with amendment No. 99. I draw to the attention of the House the correction required in the amendment. In the last line of the amendment, the word "subsection" should be substituted for that of "section".

Seanad: Veterinary Practice Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: This amendment is also in the name of Senator McCarthy.

Seanad: Veterinary Practice Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: Amendment Nos. 115 to 117, inclusive, are alternatives to amendment No. 114 and the amendments will be taken together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Veterinary Practice Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed). (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: Amendment No. 120a has been ruled out of order.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2005 [Certified Money Bill]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: We are on recommendation No. 4 and have exhausted this particular debate. I would like to move on.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2005 [Certified Money Bill]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: I am not suggesting the Senator has not, but this debate has been exhausted.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2005 [Certified Money Bill]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: That is not relevant.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2005 [Certified Money Bill]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: Senator John Paul Phelan will have an opportunity to speak.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2005 [Certified Money Bill]: Committee and Remaining Stages. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: As it is now 5 p.m. I am required to put the following question: "That recommendation No. 11 is hereby negatived; that sections 113 to 150, inclusive, Schedules 1 to 6, inclusive, and the Title are hereby agreed to; that the Bill is reported to the House without recommendation; that Fourth Stage is hereby completed and that the Bill is hereby returned to the Dáil."

Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: Alan Dukes.

Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: Does Senator Ryan have alternatives?

Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: It was a republican statement.

Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: This country will be known as the toll country. In ten, 15 or 20 years time, if a person travels from one end of the country to the other, he or she will have to go through several tolls. Senator Ross is correct in highlighting this development. If one reads the update from the NRA, a person leaving Galway in 20 years time will have to pay a toll around Galway city, a toll before he or she...

Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: There will be tolls all over the country. As we can see, the cost of tolls is increasing daily. I am disappointed by the Minister's proposed solution to the problem. He says he is not happy with what the NRA has told him about the implementation of travelling through the tolls with the barriers up. He believes that easing the congestion on the M50 requires the implementation of the M50...

Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: It is like magic.

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: We must carry out that poll in Dundalk.

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: I support Senator Leyden's call for an ongoing debate on the health service. It has been brought to my attention that there are 23 beds on the corridors of Mayo General Hospital this week, while 17 beds lie vacant in the orthopaedic unit. Will the Leader call an early debate on the position of Aer Lingus and the second terminal at Dublin Airport? Does the Government have a timeframe for...

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: It will take place on 30 March.

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)

Paddy Burke: Is it March or April?