Seanad debates

Wednesday, 22 November 2006

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
• Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Dooley that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for the Environment,...
• Order of Business (104 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, a referral motion to be taken without debate, whereby the subject matter of motion 17 on today's Order Paper is being referred for consideration to the Joint...
• Official Languages Act 2003 (Section 9) Regulations 2006: Referral to Joint Committee (1 speech)
  I move: That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approves the following regulations in draft: Official Languages Act 2003 (Section 9) Regulations 2006, copies of which regulations in draft were...
• Prisons Bill 2006: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
  Bill entitled an act to enable the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform to enter into agreements for the provision of services relating to the escort of prisoners by persons other than...
• Prisons Bill 2006: Second Stage (25 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Economic Competitiveness: Motion (115 speeches)
  I move: That Seanad Éireann, mindful of the crucial impact of inflation on the nation's competitiveness and the recent figures which show that our inflation rate continues to run well above the...
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
• Road Network (3 speeches)
  I thank the Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe, for coming to the House to respond to the issue I raise. As he is aware,...
• Schools Refurbishment (2 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State to the House. Perhaps he has not been to the promised land of Carlow as often as he should but if he goes to Old Leighlin, he will see a fantastic community hall...
• Medicinal Products (3 speeches)
  I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to raise this matter and the Minister of State, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe, for coming before the House. I wish to raise the issue of better awareness, use...