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Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

The Dail Divided: For the motion: 21 (Ivana Bacik, Paul Bradford, Paddy Burke, Jerry Buttimer, Ciarán Cannon, Paudie Coffey, Paul Coghlan, Maurice Cummins, Paschal Donohoe, Frances Fitzgerald, Dominic Hannigan, Fidelma Healy Eames, Nicky McFadden, Rónán Mullen, David Norris, Joe O'Reilly, Joe O'Toole, Eugene Regan, Shane Ross, Brendan Ryan, Alex White) Against the motion:...

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: It would not happen on the train to Cork.

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: When is it going to act?

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

Donie Cassidy: Senator Buttimer called for a debate on sport with the Minister present. I have no difficulty in having that debate take place at the earliest possible time.

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

Donie Cassidy: Senators Healy Eames, O'Toole, MacSharry, Coffey and Buttimer expressed strong views on the difficulties being experienced by home owners, particularly those who have lost their jobs. The banks and the Government must play a part and I support the calls for assisting those who are on the margins. Home owners with good track records should be given extensions to their mortgages and allowed...

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: I join with other speakers in asking the Leader to provide time, if possible this week, for a debate on rural Ireland and community life. Senator Ó Domhnaill spoke about the evening rural transport scheme which is to be cut. Let us not forget that three quarters of Ireland is rural. We need a viable transport link in rural areas. The Government is taking a short-sighted approach to...

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

Donie Cassidy: ...progress is made this week I will revert to the issue on tomorrow's Order of Business. Senators O'Toole, O'Donovan, Hannigan, Leyden, Coffey, Callely, Ormonde, Coghlan, Ó Murchú, Ó Domhnaill and Buttimer expressed strong support for rural bus services. I commend the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Ó Cuív, and my constituency colleague and former Minister...