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- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Will we have two, four, six or eight incinerators?
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: We heard the Taoiseach speak on the issue in the other House yesterday.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: The confusion is in government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: He should tell the Taoiseach.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
Donie Cassidy: I understood that Senator Buttimer was referring in particular to rural Ireland. I am pleased to inform the House that a debate will be arranged as a matter of urgency. The Senator also called for debates on aviation policy and incineration.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
The Dail Divided: For the motion: 19 (Ivana Bacik, Paddy Burke, Jerry Buttimer, Paudie Coffey, Paul Coghlan, Maurice Cummins, Pearse Doherty, Paschal Donohoe, Frances Fitzgerald, Dominic Hannigan, Alan Kelly, Nicky McFadden, Rónán Mullen, David Norris, Joe O'Reilly, Phil Prendergast, Feargal Quinn, Shane Ross, Liam Twomey) Against the motion: 29 (Dan Boyle, Martin Brady, Larry...
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
Donie Cassidy: ..., Heritage and Local Government to come to the House for a debate. That is a timely request. This House has always had full and thorough discussions with the Minister's Department. Senator Buttimer called for a debate on the national development plan. The Government side would welcome such a debate with open arms because it would be an opportunity to let our constituents know about the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Given that a proposal on a zero alcohol limit for drivers could come before us, I ask for a debate on the regeneration of rural Ireland in the context of the national development plan. I say that without condoning drink driving or drug use by drivers. We need a serious debate on the regeneration of rural Ireland which, in the past ten years, has suffered an erosion of population, services...
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (25 Oct 2007)
Donie Cassidy: ...what can be done. Senators Coffey and Ormonde called on the NRA to arrange for services to be provided on the routes which are transforming Ireland under the national development plan. As Senator Buttimer noted, the face of Ireland is changing because of the major infrastructure investments being made. While services are essential on longer routes, new challenges are arising from the...