Seanad debates

Thursday, 30 April 2009

• 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 Finance to...
• Order of Business (105 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re European asylum support office, referral to committee, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business without debate; and No. 2, statements on...
• European Asylum Support Office: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option, provided by Article 3 of the fourth Protocol set out in the Treaty of Amsterdam, to notify the...
• Gangland Crime: Statements (20 speeches)
  I thank the House for the opportunity to address it on this important matter. At the outset, I would like to extend my condolences to the family and friends of Roy Collins, a respected member of...
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
  Charities Regulation.
  • Charities Regulation. (2 speeches)
    Companies limited by guarantee are regularly formed by local associations, charities, resource centres and residents' associations because it offers them a separate legal entity and identity and...
  • State Examinations. (2 speeches)
    I wish to raise the matter of leaving certificate result appeals, the delay in giving them out to colleges and third level institutions, the impact this has on college places and the implications...