Seanad debates

Tuesday, 30 May 2006

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 2.30 p.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 Education and...
  • Order of Business. (38 speeches)
    The Order of Business is Nos. 1 and 2. No. 1 is a referral motion whereby the subject matter of motion No. 15 on today's Order Paper is being referred to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality,...
  • Treaty of Amsterdam: Motion. (1 speech)
    I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to take part in the adoption of the following...
  • National Development Plan: Statements. (60 speeches)
    The National Development Plan 2000-2006 set out to ensure that Ireland remained competitive in the global marketplace and that the fruits of our economic success would be shared more equally at...
  • Adjournment Matters. (0 speeches)
  • School Staffing. (2 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Deputy Gallagher, and thank him for attending to discuss this important matter. It highlights the need for the Minister for...
  • Services for People with Disabilities. (2 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy Tim O'Malley to the House. I look forward to hearing his reply to this matter. He is fairly up to date on...