Seanad debates

Wednesday, 17 October 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 MacSharry 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 (86 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on the national drugs strategy, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude not later than 5 p.m. if not previously...
• National Drugs Strategy: Statements (20 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Carey, on this his first visit to the House. I congratulate him and wish him well with his portfolio.
• Serious Crime: Motion (41 speeches)
  I move: That Seanad Eireann, noting: the upsurge in the brutal killing of citizens across the country; the dramatic increase in gun crime in our society; the poor detection rate for gun crime;...
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
• Cancer Services (2 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Gallagher, and am delighted to have the opportunity to raise this Adjournment matter, which refers to the need for the Minister for Health and Children and...
• Institutes of Technology. (3 speeches)
  I thank the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government for attending to deal with this matter. It concerns an issue of regional importance that will not go away until it is...
• Waste Management Policy (2 speeches)
  I am grateful to the Minister, Deputy Gormley, for coming to the House this evening to clarify the details of a recent significant move in Government waste disposal policy. I would like the...