Seanad debates

Wednesday, 27 April 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 Feighan 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. (100 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004 — Report and Final Stages, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business until 1.30 p.m.; No. 2,...
  • Health and Social Care Professionals Bill 2004: Report and Final Stages. (88 speeches)
    Before we commence, I remind the House that a Senator may speak only once on Report Stage, except the proposer of an amendment who may reply to a discussion thereon. Each amendment must be...
  • International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Cape Town Convention) Bill 2005: Order for Second Stage. (1 speech)
    Bill entitled an Act to give effect to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment, and to the protocol to that convention on matters specific to aircraft equipment, opened for...
  • International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Cape Town Convention) Bill 2005: Second Stage. (9 speeches)
    Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
  • Road Safety: Motion. (69 speeches)
    I move: That Seanad Éireann —notes the commitment of the Government to take a comprehensive set of actions to address the rate of injuries and deaths on our roads; —acknowledges,...
  • Adjournment Matters. (0 speeches)
  • Citizenship Applications. (2 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food, Deputy Brendan Smith, to the House. It is good to have someone from the north west here. This is a delicate issue and...
    • Schools Refurbishment. (2 speeches)
      I raise this issue about St.Brigid's national school, Castleknock. It is a school with an enrolment of 768 pupils. The Castleknock parish area has had projections of a 170% increase in housing in...
    • Schools Building Projects. (5 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State to the House. I raise this issue on the Adjournment with more than passing interest. I have a personal interest as Scoil Eoin Baiste, Carrigart, was the school in...