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- Seanad: Rent Certainty (No. 2) Bill 2016: Second Stage (12 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: The Senator should not invite-----
- Seanad: Rent Certainty (No. 2) Bill 2016: Second Stage (12 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Mac Lochlainn made his contribution without any interruption. I ask him to afford the same respect to all the other speakers.
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: The reason is-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Is it being opened again?
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome the main provisions contained in today's budget. I welcome the increase in funding for health, social welfare, education and child care. I look forward to the relevant Minister outlining in detail where increases will be made in funding for further education. I hope that funding is increased for the Youthreach sector as it provides badly needed educational training to vulnerable...
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: That should be noted, and noted very clearly. I wish to make another point and thank the Cathaoirleach for his indulgence. The peaceful protest was led by Fr. McVeigh, a priest from County Fermanagh. People from communities on both sides of the Border, business people, agricultural people, community leaders and others participated. While the protest lasted, a PSNI helicopter flew over the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome that the Leader has allocated an hour and a half today to discuss Brexit. I call on him to consider having a rolling debate on the matter and invite the various Ministers who will primarily be affected, such as the Ministers for Finance, Justice and Equality, Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Education and Skills and Defence to the House. It would be important to hear from those...
- Seanad: Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement: Motion (5 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator O'Reilly neglected to say that he was the leader of that delegation.
- Seanad: Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement: Motion (5 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I listened to Senator Norris's eloquent contribution earlier. Please give Senator O'Reilly an opportunity.
- Seanad: Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement: Motion (5 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement: Motion (5 Oct 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I call on Senator Ó Domhnaill and he has eight minutes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Like other colleagues, I commend Senator Lawless on his maiden speech. I concur with what my colleague, Senator James Reilly, has said about people having the right to speak whether they use notes or not. There is nothing in Standing Orders to prevent Members from speaking from script once they do not breach the timeline given or their privilege that they have as a Member of this House. I...
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: They are excellent.
- Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee and Remaining Stages (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I welcome the Minister back to the House and commend him for the effort he is making, not only in this regard but in regard to the housing crisis as well. I am representing my colleague, Senator Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, who cannot be present today as she is at another engagement. She sends her apologies. I welcome the suspension of water charges for a period of nine months. I welcome...
- Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee and Remaining Stages (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Sinn Féin is going to get rid of them in the North as well. Is that it?
- Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee and Remaining Stages (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: I live eight miles from where Sinn Féin is doing it.
- Seanad: Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee and Remaining Stages (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Sinn Féin is facilitating the Brits to the tune of several billion pounds per year.
- Seanad: Action Plan for Housing: Statements (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: It is Senator Coffey.
- Seanad: Action Plan for Housing: Statements (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Senator Ó Clochartaigh, without interruption. The Senator is about to conclude.
- Seanad: Action Plan for Housing: Statements (20 Jul 2016)
Diarmuid Wilson: Is that agreed? Agreed.