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- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: I, too, welcome the imminent publication of the Government's social housing policy. It is long overdue. While I welcome the allocation of €2.2 billion over the next three years, I urge the Government to prioritise the homeless. People the length and breadth of our country are becoming homeless on a weekly basis. I ask that the Leader contact the Minister for Education and Skills,...
- Seanad: Water Sector Reforms: Statements (25 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Barrett to continue without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Adoption (Identity and Information) Bill 2014: Second Stage (19 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: I thank Senator Walsh for giving way to Senator Healy Eames.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: In light of the fact that the Minister is abroad and unavailable to come to the House, we will not press the amendment to the Order of Business. However, we request that the Leader organise a debate on this topic early next week. It is a very important issue that affects quite a few people.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator O'Brien, it is a political charge. Please resume your seat. I ask the Minister to conclude.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Sorry, Senator O'Brien, you had your opportunity to make your contribution. I ask the Minister to conclude.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Power has two minutes.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: I call Senator O'Keeffe. The Senator has four minutes.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: That is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Before I call Senator D'Arcy, I want to make it clear that the order of the House confines this debate to group spokespersons. Even though some other Senators are offering, there will be no leeway for the Chair to let any other speakers in unless a quick amendment is made to the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Okay. We will review the situation.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: We will see how we are going. I will come back to the Senators. I appreciate Senator O'Brien's suggestion.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: I am sorry to interrupt. Did the Senator say he is sharing time?
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Okay. The Senators have two minutes each.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Darragh O'Brien has four minutes.
- Seanad: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme: Statements (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: We will now move on to item No.2a, statements on the Irish airlines superannuation scheme. I welcome the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Paschal Donohoe, to the House and invite him to make his contribution.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: A Leas-Chathaoirligh, on a point of order. Earlier during the order of Business, Senator O'Neill made some serious and unfounded allegations about Senator MacSharry regarding the protest that took place in Sligo town last night.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Nov 2014)
Diarmuid Wilson: I ask him to withdraw those comments.