Seanad debates

Thursday, 13 November 2003

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
  • Business of Seanad. (1 speech)
    I have notice from Senator John Phelan that on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Education and Science to...
  • Order of Business. (116 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, a procedural motion as agreed by the Committee on Procedure and Privileges regarding the attendance by Mary Bannotti, MEP, in the House this afternoon. The...
  • Address by MEP: Motion. (1 speech)
    I move: That, in accordance with Standing Order 52A and the decision of the Committee on Procedure and Privileges, Seanad Éireann agrees that Mary Bannotti, MEP shall attend and be heard in...
  • Broadcasting (Funding) Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (33 speeches)
    I move amendment No. 1: In page 4, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following: "(e) new television or radio programmes to foster understanding of the global dimensions of Irish society."....
  • United Nations Mission in Liberia: Statements. (28 speeches)
    I thank the Seanad for the opportunity to outline the background to the United Nations mission in Liberia, UNMIL, and the reason the Government decided to respond positively to the invitation...
  • Address by Ms Mary Banotti, MEP. (35 speeches)
    I welcome Ms Banotti, a Member of the European Parliament since 1984, to Seanad Éireann. It is a privilege to have her here to address the House under Standing Order 52(A)
  • Adjournment Matter. - School Accommodation. (5 speeches)
    This matter relates to the Christian Brothers national school in New Ross in County Wexford. Before the last local and general elections, funds were promised by Government candidates for the...