Seanad debates

Thursday, 1 July 2004

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
• Business of Seanad. (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Browne that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for the Environment,...
• Order of Business. (73 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, a motion concerning research matters referred to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights, which has completed its discussions, to be...
• Treaty of Amsterdam: Motion. (1 speech)
  I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option, provided by Article 3 of the fourth Protocol set out in the Treaty of Amsterdam, to notify the President of the...
• Water Services Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (127 speeches)
  Government amendment No. 1:
• National Monuments (Amendment) Bill 2004: Second Stage. (53 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Business of Seanad. (2 speeches)
  I wish to propose a change to the Order of Business that at the conclusion of the Second Stage debate on the Commissions of Investigation Bill 2003, which is due to conclude at 6.30 p.m, the...
• Commissions of Investigation Bill 2003: Second Stage. (11 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Bill 2003: Second Stage (Resumed). (22 speeches)
  Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Adjournment Matter. (0 speeches)
• Election Management System. (2 speeches)
  This matter concerns the boundaries for the local elections due to be held in 2009, of which I hope a review will be carried out. Although Carlow is the second smallest county I want to list some...