Seanad debates

Thursday, 11 May 2006

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
  • Business of Seanad. (1 speech)
    I have received notice from Senator O'Rourke that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Education and...
  • Order of Business. (70 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on the Joint Committee on European Affairs Report on Migration, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude not later than...
  • Migration Report: Statements. (22 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Martin, to the House to discuss the report on migration produced by the Joint Committee on European Affairs.
  • Adjournment Matters. (0 speeches)
  • Schools Building Projects. (9 speeches)
    I thank the Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Killeen, for his attendance today and his summing up of our debate, which was remarkably lucid. I...
  • Departmental Information Services. (6 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food, Deputy Brendan Smith, to the House. My Adjournment matter involves an issue close to his heart as the Minister of...
  • School Enrolments. (3 speeches)
    I apologise to the Minister of State for detaining him. This is the second year parents have queued overnight to seek enrolment for their daughters at Loreto College in Swords. This year the...