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Seanad: Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (18 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I have a question for the Minister of State. If the Seanad did not happen to be here, what would he do about the amendments he had to make?

Seanad: Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (18 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I would like to hear the Minister of State's thoughts on the matter.

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I, too, wish Senator Gilroy well on the launch of his book this evening. I am sure there will be a free copy for every one of his colleagues in the House. Will the Leader ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he intends to sign the commencement order for the Further Education and Training Act? I join Senator Noone in wishing the 114 troops that will soon be deployed to Syria well in...

Seanad: Land and Conveyencing Law Reform Bill 2013: Fifth Stage (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: Under Standing Order 62(3)(b) I request that the division be taken again other than by electronic means.

Seanad: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: That is not a point of order.

Seanad: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: The Senator has had his opportunity.

Seanad: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: Please, Senator.

Seanad: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: The Minister to continue, without interruption.

Seanad: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: Unfortunately, Senator Hayden used the word "speech" but this is Report Stage.

Seanad: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I remind Senators that this is Report Stage and we have already had Second Stage speeches.

Seanad: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Report Stage (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: Before we begin, I would like to remind Senators that a Senator may speak only once on Report Stage, except the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to discussion on the amendment. Each amendment must be seconded on Report Stage. I welcome the Minister for Justice and Equality to the House.

Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome the Minister for Health, Deputy James Reilly, back to the House. I welcome the opportunity to speak on an important debate. There are very few issues which have come before the House to which I have given more consideration. Like colleagues across the House, I have had several lengthy and impassioned discussions with people from all sides. I have followed public debates closely...

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (15 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: Under Standing Order 62(3)(b) I request that the division be taken again other than by electronic means.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (15 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I second the proposal from my colleague, Senator Brennan. It is ironic that the two-----

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (15 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I am aware of that.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (15 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I second his proposal.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (15 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: I second the amendment to the Order of Business proposed by Senator Darragh O'Brien. I wholeheartedly agree with what colleagues on the other side have said about the press release issued by the Minister, Deputy Bruton. It is ironic that the two Ministers that have been asked to steer the legislation through this House are the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Bruton, and...

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (15 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: Yes, I have. I welcome the announcement by the Minister, Deputy Shatter, that Garda recruitment will commence next year. I know that he has not outlined how many new recruits will be taken into Templemore but I welcome the fact that, in principle, it will happen next year. It is a very welcome development. Would the Leader invite the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local...

Seanad: Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Committee Stage (12 Jul 2013)

Diarmuid Wilson: When is it proposed to the next Stage?