Seanad debates

Wednesday, 12 October 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 Brian Hayes that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health and...
  • Order of Business. (94 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, a procedural motion to discharge the order which was originally made for tomorrow to allow Committee Stage of the Employees (Provision of Information and...
  • Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Bill 2005: Motion. (1 speech)
    I move: That notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, Committee Stage of the Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Bill 2005 be taken on the conclusion of the Order of...
  • Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Bill 2005: Committee Stage. (303 speeches)
    SECTION 1.
  • National Sporting Facilities: Motion. (48 speeches)
    I move: "That Seanad Éireann: —congratulates the Government for giving unprecedented political priority to sport and recreation combined with record investment; —welcomes the substantial...
  • Visit of Croatian Delegation. (1 speech)
    Before calling on Senator Leyden to address the House, I want to welcome Mr. Darko Lorencin, a member of the Regional Council for International Co-operation and European Integration of the...
  • National Sporting Facilities: Motion (Resumed). (12 speeches)
    The following motion was moved by Senator Kieran Phelan:
  • Adjournment Matters. (0 speeches)
  • Tallaght Childhood Development Initiative. (2 speeches)
    I thank the Cathaoirleach for selecting this important matter in my area in the Dublin South-West constituency and I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law...
  • Nursing Qualifications. (5 speeches)
    I thank the Minister of State for again coming before the House to discuss the issue of direct entry into midwifery courses at third level, a matter we discussed when he was here last week. A few...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio. (4 speeches)
    I thank my former constituency colleague, the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Lenihan, for coming to the House this evening. I am grateful that this matter is being discussed on the Adjournment....