Seanad debates

Tuesday, 6 February 2007

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
  • Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have received notice from Senator Ulick Burke 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 (76 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, Consumer Protection Bill 2007 — Order for Second Stage and Second Stage, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business until 6.30 p.m., with the...
  • Consumer Protection Bill 2007: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
    Bill entitled an Act to give effect to the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (Directive No. 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2005), to establish a body to be...
  • Consumer Protection Bill 2007: Second Stage (56 speeches)
    Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
  • Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2006: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
    Bill entitled an Act to provide for the summary disposal of charges of offences against military law; to provide for the establishment and jurisdiction of the summary court-martial; to provide...
  • Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2006: Second Stage (27 speeches)
    Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
  • Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
    School Closures.
    • School Closures. (10 speeches)
      I thank the Cathaoirleach for selecting this item for debate this evening. I wish to share the matter with Senator Kitt. I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs,...
    • Schools Building Projects. (5 speeches)
      I thank the Minister of State for taking this motion, the purpose of which is to highlight need for the provision of an update on the status of the application by Scoil Etchen, Kinnegad, County...
    • Biodiversity Conservation. (5 speeches)
      I am glad to welcome to the House my old St. Brendan's colleague, the Minister of State, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe. He is aware of my interest in these matters. I understand a range of different...