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Electronic Voting: Motion (17 Feb 2004)

Dan Wallace: The Deputies should leave off with the interruptions.

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy. (26 Jan 2005)

Dan Wallace: I, too, would like to be associated with the vote of sympathy to both the Desmond family and the Labour Party. I did not work with Eileen Desmond but I know that her contribution at local level, as a member of Cork County Council, and as a Member of Dáil Éireann, a Minister and MEP epitomised all that public life should be about. As was mentioned, her daughter Paula is continuing that great...

Domestic Refuse Charges: Motion. (15 Feb 2005)

Dan Wallace: Nobody interrupted the Deputies opposite when they were speaking.

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (17 Feb 2005)

Dan Wallace: I too pay tribute to the Minister, Deputy Brennan, on the initiatives he has taken and the foresight he has shown in terms of the social welfare code. I am pleased to have an opportunity to make a brief contribution on the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill. Most financial commentators, when addressing the annual budget, focus primarily on the impact on the economy of the various decisions...

Public Expenditure: Motion. (17 May 2005)

Dan Wallace: These are the facts to which Deputy Burton should listen.

Liquor Licensing Laws: Motion. (14 Jun 2005)

Dan Wallace: Deputy Jim O'Keeffe put down the motion.

Morris Tribunal: Motion. (21 Jun 2005)

Dan Wallace: Deputy O'Donoghue will be in the House tomorrow night. Deputy Howlin can have his say then.

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy. (5 Oct 2005)

Dan Wallace: I wish to be associated with the words of sympathy to Noreen, Catherine, Emma, the extended family of Liam Burke and the Fine Gael Party. My first contact with Liam Burke was in 1967 when he stood for the Fine Gael Party in the north-west ward in Cork City. He subsequently moved to the north-east ward where he remained a public representative until he retired prior to the recent local...

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy. (5 Oct 2005)

Dan Wallace: It was a great loss to Fine Gael.

Order of Business. (24 Nov 2005)

Dan Wallace: The Tánaiste did not refuse to meet the patients in Cork, like a former Minister with responsibility for health from the Opposition parties.

Order of Business. (24 Nov 2005)

Dan Wallace: I can elaborate on this if the Deputies wish.

Social Welfare Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (13 Dec 2005)

Dan Wallace: I wish to share time with Deputy Carty. Once again, I pay tribute to the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, Deputy Brennan, on the Social Welfare Bill 2006. In that tribute I include the Taoiseach for his commitment to social inclusion and the Minister for Finance, Deputy Cowen, because if he did not provide the resources the Minister for Social and Family Affairs could not distribute...

Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (28 Feb 2006)

Dan Wallace: I also congratulate the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, Deputy Brennan, on his performance in that Department since he took over. That we are discussing measures that will give effect to welfare payments and entitlements in excess of €13 billion says much about the rapid change in society during recent years. On the one hand, the country is doing extremely well and the economy can...

Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (28 Feb 2006)

Dan Wallace: Yes.

Third Annual Report of the European Union (Scrutiny) Act 2002: Statements. (10 May 2006)

Dan Wallace: Have the chairman and the Minister of State views on the structure of the Sub-Committee on European Scrutiny? The advice of the sub-committee is just read into the record by the chairman for an hour and we agree with 99% of it. Should the structure of the sub-committee be changed so we can have more input? Deputy Mulcahy spoke about the amount of work for representatives on the sub-committee....

Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (2 Jun 2006)

Dan Wallace: The Deputy should listen to the Minister.

Road Traffic Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (20 Jun 2006)

Dan Wallace: I look forward to making my contribution tomorrow to the debate on the Road Traffic Bill 2006.

Road Traffic Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)

Dan Wallace: It has often been said that the Celtic tiger and the expanding economy of Ireland have impacted on our lives. This is particularly true of roads and transport. We now live in a more affluent society, as evidenced by the volume and type of traffic on our roads. The Government has a responsibility to react to the changing circumstances and legislate for this aspect of life in modern Ireland....

Road Traffic Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (21 Jun 2006)

Dan Wallace: If we are to continue our efforts to improve road safety and reduce the number of deaths on our roads, we need to approach the problem from a number of key areas. We must encourage responsibility among road users through an effective and co-ordinated education plan, continually review legislation to ensure that appropriate sanctions are in place for offences and continue our commitment to...

Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)

Dan Wallace: Speak for yourself.

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