Seanad debates

Thursday, 30 September 2004

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannasar 10.30 a.m.
• Business of Seanad. (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Bannon that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Justice, Equality...
• Order of Business. (58 speeches)
  The Order of Business today is No. 1, statements on the Report on Seanad Reform (resumed) to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business until 2 p.m, with the contributions of Senators...
• Report on Seanad Reform: Statements (Resumed). (16 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy Fahey, and congratulate him on surviving yesterday, which was an important stage for everyone. I also...
• Adjournment Matters. (0 speeches)
• Child Care Services. (5 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy de Valera, and wish her well in her new term of office. I wish to draw her attention to the urgent need for funding under the equal opportunities childcare...
• Job Losses. (3 speeches)
  I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to raise this matter. This is probably the Minister's first engagement in the Houses as the new Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment. I...