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Seanad: Access to Education: Motion (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Access to Education: Motion (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: A new national convention would be open to the public.

Seanad: Access to Education: Motion (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Hands are tied by the planning Acts.

Seanad: Access to Education: Motion (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: They can be empowered through legislation.

Seanad: Access to Education: Motion (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: That is a fair point.

Seanad: Shannon Airport: Statements (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: The Senator should get his facts right.

Seanad: Shannon Airport: Statements (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: We do not know that. We do not know if they would ever intervene if they had to. That is the problem.

Seanad: Shannon Airport: Statements (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Support it to go where? If it does not go where we need it, how can we support it?

Seanad: Shannon Airport: Statements (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Now the Senator has it.

Seanad: Shannon Airport: Statements (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Tell us how, Minister.

Seanad: Shannon Airport: Statements (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Give us a chance.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: There will be a debate on this matter today.

Seanad: Order of Business (10 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Not from Shannon.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Was that in 1937?

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: Along with other colleagues, I ask the Leader to invite the Minister for Education and Science to the House to discuss an announcement she made in August. Many Senators know she plans that parents will receive reports on their children's progress in school at the ages of seven and 11. As the new spokesperson for education and science, I welcome this move. However, I would like her to tease...

Seanad: Climate Protection Bill 2007: Second Stage (3 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: I congratulate Senator Bacik and the Independent group for their courage and initiative in bringing forward this Climate Protection Bill. It is a Bill that one might expect from the Government rather than the Independent group, but there we go. The initiative is coming from this side of the House. There is now a real opportunity for the Government to show that it is serious about tackling...

Seanad: Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: I wish to finish my point. A geriatric and stroke ward in Merlin Park Hospital has been hit and we also learned that 24 orthopaedic beds and 2,000 patients with painful hip and knee conditions awaiting surgery——

Seanad: Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: I accept that.

Seanad: Order of Business (3 Oct 2007)

Fidelma Healy Eames: I want a wider debate on regional development. My question is whether the Government, in particular Fianna Fáil, has abandoned the west of Ireland.