Seanad debates

Thursday, 3 February 2005

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
  • Business of Seanad. (1 speech)
    I have received notice from Senator O'Meara that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health and...
  • Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy. (19 speeches)
    I wish to express my sympathy and that of my party on the recent death of Gordon Lambert who had been a Member for four years and had been appointed by the then Taoiseach, Jack Lynch, following...
  • Order of Business. (42 speeches)
    The Order of Business today is No. 1, Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Bill 2002 — Committee Stage, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business until 1 p.m.; and No. 2,...
  • Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Bill 2002: Committee Stage. (71 speeches)
    Sections 1 and 2 agreed to.
  • Future Development of An Post: Statements. (26 speeches)
    The Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Deputy Noel Dempsey, who is out of the country, extends his regret that he cannot be in the House today to address Members on this...
  • Adjournment Matters. (0 speeches)
  • Hazardous Waste. (2 speeches)
    I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to raise this matter today. I may be stretching his indulgence because it may appear to him that I have raised this matter on many occasions recently....
  • Waste Disposal. (2 speeches)
    I thank the Minister for coming to the House. I have an interest to declare in that I am a director of a company that imports equipment and materials for the tyre remoulding industry. I hasten to...
  • Educational Disadvantage. (3 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister to the House although I regret the absence of a Minister from the Department of Education and Science. I do not blame the Minister, Deputy Roche for that and I am aware...