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Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Tá céad failte roimh an Aire leis an gceist tábhachtach seo a phlé. Mar atá a fhios aige, tá an cheist seo ag tarraingt cainte ar fud na tíre, go háirid na ciontaithe a bhéadh ag baint leis an mBille. As the Minister is well aware, this issue has been the subject of a heated debate across the country. People are concerned about this Bill and are keeping a close eye on every change...

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: By the Senator?

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: What standards did they use? We do not know the standards.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: This is about the register.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: That is not what the Minister says.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: So tell the truth.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: And more.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: And in Connemara.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: The Minister is completely out of order.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: It involves criminalisation.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Is not the Minister not implementing the 2009 EPA code of practice standards?

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: That is completely untrue.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Cuirim fáilte roimh an leasú seo. D'iarr muid go gcuirfí é chun cinn. Tá díomá orm nach bhfuil i gceist ach 20 lá. Sílim go bhféadfadh fadhbanna eascairt as sin i gcás duine atá as baile, srl. Ní dóigh liom go bhfuil oiread laethanta i gceist. Mhol muid go mbeadh ar a laghad mí nó mar sin i gceist. Glacaim leis go bhfuil an Aire ag dul píosa den bhealach. I welcome...

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I appreciate that but there could still be issues. With regard to the Connemara people and others who will be subject to the implications of the Bill, we have said from day one that they want to comply with legislation and they want clean water, contrary to what has been said by the Minister on the record. He spoke a complete untruth earlier. I speak for Sinn Féin, which is totally in...

Seanad: Renewable Energy: Motion (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I wish to share one minute of my time with Senator Reilly.

Seanad: Renewable Energy: Motion (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Cuirim céad fáilte roimh an Aire. Is deas an rud é a fheiceáil ar ais sa Teach. Tá go leor rudaí dearfach faoin rún seo a mbéadh muid ag tacú leo, ach tá sé cineál aisteach go bhfuil an Rialtas ag glaoch air féin le rud éigin a dhéanamh. There are many positive elements to this motion but I note that, curiously, much of it relates to the Government calling on itself to act...

Seanad: Renewable Energy: Motion (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Senator Byrne seems not to have read our amendment.

Seanad: Renewable Energy: Motion (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Yes, the small matter of the Corrib gas field.

Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (1 Feb 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Agriculture and Fisheries: Statements, Questions and Answers (26 Jan 2012)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I welcome the debate and concur with many of the points made by the previous Senators. Some of them were made at the presentation yesterday by Iascairí Intíre Éireann and the seafood producer groups. I hope the Minister will not follow in the footsteps of previous Administrations, because we have seen a very lopsided approach to the distribution of quota in this country over recent...