Seanad debates

Wednesday, 12 December 2007

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
• Business of Seanad. (1 speech)
  I have notice from Senator Dominic Hannigan 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 (66 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on the reform treaty and referendum campaign, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude not later than 1.30 p.m., if not...
• European Union Reform Treaty: Statements (23 speeches)
  On the eve of the signing of the European Union reform treaty, it is entirely appropriate that Seanad Éireann should consider this issue. We are at a very important moment in the life of the...
• Small and Medium Enterprises: Statements (40 speeches)
  I thank the Seanad for giving me the opportunity to discuss the issues in regard to small and medium-sized enterprises, an area in which I am especially interested. When I look at the membership...
• Broadband Access: Motion (45 speeches)
  I move: That Seanad Éireann deplores the failure of the Government to ensure broadband access in every home and business in Ireland. I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Tony Killeen, for being...
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
• School Accommodation (3 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State to the House and I appreciate the opportunity of raising this issue. The Le Chéile Educate Together School was established six years ago on the grounds of...
• Schools Building Projects (2 speeches)
  I thank the Minister of State for attending the House. My concerns are based on building projects under the aegis of the Department of Education and Science, and particularly Athlone Community...