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Seanad: Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: We are trying to find out the Minister's thinking on the matter-----

Seanad: Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: -----without being emotive.

Seanad: Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: The Minister stated that people cannot be exempted from registration. No one on this side of the House suggested that.

Seanad: Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: I am sorry. There must be inspections, but our problem relates to whether there will be two inspections for some parts of the industry. The greyhound industry is regulated under the 1958 Act. However, the Minister is saying there will be further inspections under this Bill. Progress reported; Committee to sit again.

Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (24 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: Senator Ó Brolcháin should be allowed to speak without interruption.

Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (24 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: No interruptions, please.

Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (24 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: Senator Ormonde, without interruption.

Seanad: Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (24 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Report of Joint Committee on the Constitutional Amendment on Children: Statements (24 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: The Order of Business requires that I call the Minister of State to reply at 5.20 p.m.

Seanad: George Mitchell Scholarship Fund (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: George who?

Seanad: George Mitchell Scholarship Fund (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: Senator O'Sullivan will be luckier in the next Seanad.

Seanad: Visit of Deputy Speaker of Welsh Assembly (23 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: I am sure Members will join me in welcoming the Deputy Speaker of the Welsh Assembly, Ms Rosemary Butler, to the House. With a name like that, I am sure she has many friends in Ireland. She is very welcome.

Seanad: Appointment of An Coimisinéir Teanga: Motion (18 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: Why is the Senator raising it today?

Seanad: Ombudsman Report on the Lost at Sea Scheme: Statements (18 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Killeen.

Seanad: Power Sharing Agreement in Northern Ireland: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: Is the Senator proposing an amendment to the motion?

Seanad: Power Sharing Agreement in Northern Ireland: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Power Sharing Agreement in Northern Ireland: Motion (17 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: The Senator should conclude.

Seanad: Cancer Awareness: Statements (17 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Áine Brady.

Seanad: Cancer Awareness: Statements (17 Feb 2010)

Paddy Burke: I must ask Senator Fitzgerald to conclude.