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Seanad: Dormant Accounts: Motion. (25 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: The Minister of State is posing the question. Could he answer it? He need only read the speech of the Minister for Finance, Deputy McCreevy.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts: Motion. (25 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: We know the Government's record.

Seanad: Dormant Accounts: Motion. (25 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: But the Minister does not trust them.

Seanad: Competition Authority Report: Statements. (25 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Order of Business. (25 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: Yesterday we witnessed with pleasure the Minister of State, Deputy Tom Kitt, signing the Dublin declaration on behalf of the European Council as president of overseas development. I request that the Leader ask the Minister of State to come back to this House to explain the criminal negligence on the part of the European Union regarding the fact that, within the European fund, $14 billion has...

Seanad: Order of Business. (25 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: ——and no one knows about it. No projects are listed for alleviating poverty and hunger. We got a note from the Taoiseach as Members of these Houses requesting that we collect some momento of the Presidency of the European Union.

Seanad: Order of Business. (25 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: The best souvenir that we could have of our Presidency is activity on that fund.

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: The Senator has backed off the petrol stations.

Seanad: Order of Business. (24 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: They criticise the Senator.

Seanad: Water and Sewerage Schemes. (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: I wish to raise the urgent need for the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to approve the preliminary report for Galway County Council on the provision of a sewage treatment system at Kinvara, County Galway, and provide funding to prevent the ongoing discharge of untreated sewage into the coastal bay at a rate of 50,000 gallons per day in an important tourist area. As...

Seanad: Civil Registration Bill 2003: Committee Stage (Resumed). (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: Amendments Nos. 40, 42 and 45 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Seanad: Civil Registration Bill 2003: Committee Stage (Resumed). (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed. Amendments Nos. 50 and 54 are related and may be discussed together, by agreement.

Seanad: Civil Registration Bill 2003: Committee Stage (Resumed). (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: Amendments Nos. 51, 55, 60 and 62 are related and may be discussed together, by agreement.

Seanad: Civil Registration Bill 2003: Committee Stage (Resumed). (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: When is it proposed to take Report Stage?

Seanad: Civil Registration Bill 2003: Committee Stage (Resumed). (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Civil Registration Bill 2003: Committee Stage (Resumed). (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: Is the Senator on section 62 or section 61?

Seanad: Civil Registration Bill 2003: Committee Stage (Resumed). (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: We must first dispose of the amendments.

Seanad: Equality Bill 2004: Committee Stage. (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: Amendments Nos. 27 and 29 are related and may be discussed together, by agreement.

Seanad: Equality Bill 2004: Committee Stage. (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: When is it proposed to take Report Stage?

Seanad: Order of Business. (18 Feb 2004)

Ulick Burke: I endorse what Senators Ryan and McCarthy have requested, namely, that the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Ó Cuív, explain in the House why it is necessary for him to disregard an independent board established by the Oireachtas by way of legislation just two years ago and to show no confidence in its ability to allocate the funds of dormant accounts. I ask that...