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Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (1 Nov 2007)

Ivor Callely: What mechanism or options are available to Members on foot of a resolution to investigate the activities, efficacy and productivity of the HSE? We are all concerned about road safety and, due to changing weather patterns, the months ahead may prove to be the difficult and challenging in this area but I would like to highlight the issue of tyre depth level. Can the Leader arrange a brief on...

Seanad: Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: Will the Leader arrange for a discussion, on the next occasion the Minister for Health and Children comes into the House, on the future role of community pharmacists? Will the Leader also brief us on the negotiations under way between the Health Service Executive and the pharmacists' representatives in respect of the dispute about their fees? There has been extensive media coverage of this...

Seanad: Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: Appropriate provision was made for those patients. It is important that this be put on the record of the House. In fairness to the pharmacists in question, they have done a great job in bringing people in from the street and providing the required medication in an integrated and efficient fashion. I congratulate all pharmacists who participate in the methadone programme.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: It was with interest that I listened to a number of comments on the issue of crime and gangland activity. I welcome the comments which suggested that we should be tough on crime. It is important that we hold together and show unanimity in our desire to address this problem. Equally, we must show our allegiance and solidarity with the agencies of the State which are doing tremendous work in...

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: It is relevant, a Chathaoirligh, because the People in Need Trust was established in May 1988 with the purpose of raising and distributing money——

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: My understanding is that——

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: The events beyond this month's Telethon——

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (24 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: I ask the Leader to arrange for RTE and the People in Need Trust to meet an appropriate committee of these Houses to discuss the future of the Telethon, particularly in light of the funds raised and the good use to which they are being put.

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: I also have a similar experience to Senator Donohoe in working for a multinational company. When I started, it did not have a production plant in Ireland. Arising from a visit to the parent company in France in the early 1980s and because of what I was able to get my hands on because of my attachment to the political system, I encouraged the company to establish a production facility in...

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: What is the answer to the question?

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: What is the answer to the question?

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: That is not fair.

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: Senator Ross should not send out that message.

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: That message is incorrect.

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: Ireland is at the EU average in respect of the roll-out of broadband.

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: Has Senator Ross the magic wand?

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: We are at the EU average with regard to the roll-out of broadband.

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: It is his injuries.

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Economic Competitiveness: Statements. (18 Oct 2007)

Ivor Callely: What about Charles Haughey?