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Seanad: Privacy and Defamation: Statements. (9 Feb 2005)

Jim Walsh: The penalties should be there to ensure good compliance. I welcome the Minister's consultative——

Seanad: Privacy and Defamation: Statements. (9 Feb 2005)

Jim Walsh: The time for action has come and I would like to see the Minister implementing this process.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Order, please. Senator McHugh without interruption.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Motion for Earlier Signature. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Nollaig shona agus athbhliain faoi mhaise le gach éinne agus lena gclann. When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Garda Síochána Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: I am sure Senators will agree that very few of the Bills which are considered by the House receive the volume of debate given to the Garda Síochána Bill 2004. That the Bill has received such detailed analysis is an indication of the House's interest in it and its importance. Most of the time, there seemed to be at least six Senators contributing to the Committee Stage debate. The Minister...

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Amendment No. 2 has been ruled out of order as it involves a potential charge on the Revenue. Amendments Nos. 3 and 4 are related and will be taken together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Amendments Nos. 6 and 8 are related will be taken together by agreement.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Amendment No. 7 in the name of Senator Tuffy is ruled out of order as it involves a potential charge upon the Revenue.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: The Chairman has ruled that it is out of order so we cannot engage in a discussion on the ruling.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Amendments Nos. 9 and 10 are related and they will be taken together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Amendments Nos. 11 and 12 are related and will be taken together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004: Committee and Remaining Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: The amendment before us seems to be about a different subject.

Seanad: Garda Síochána Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Like Senator Cummins, I welcome the changes proposed here, which shows the Minister's propensity to approach these issues in an open-minded way. He has a great commitment to this matter. Leaving aside the policing aspect, the Bill represents the most significant local government reform that I have seen in recent years. I welcome the change to the mandatory word "shall" rather than "may" in...

Seanad: Order of Business. (17 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: I agree with Senator Maurice Hayes that we should not get too exercised over the issue of the Supreme Court decision in Colombia because I have a deep suspicion it will be an academic exercise. However, we await developments and if there is a need for a debate in the new year, we can have it then. We should have a debate early in the new session on the issue of toll roads, particularly the...

Seanad: Health Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (16 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Health Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (16 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: As it is 1 p.m., I am required to put the following question: "That amendment No. 10 is hereby negatived, that the Bill is hereby received for final consideration, and that the Bill is hereby passed."

Seanad: Health Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (16 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Health Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (16 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: Amendment No. 6 is consequential on amendment No. 7 and they may be discussed together by agreement.

Seanad: Health Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (16 Dec 2004)

Jim Walsh: The Minister of State, without interruption.