Seanad debates

Wednesday, 6 May 2009

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
• Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Phil Prendergast that, on the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health and Children to...
• Order of Business (162 speeches, 1 comment)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, referral to joint committee of motion re Bord Bia, to be taken without debate on the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2, Companies (Amendment) Bill 2009 -...
• Bord Bia: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approves the following Order in draft: An Bord Bia (Transfer of Functions of An Bord Iascaigh Mhara relating to Fish Marketing) Order 2009, a copy...
• Companies (Amendment) Bill 2009: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
  Bill entitled an Act to remove certain exceptions contained in the Companies Acts that apply in the cases of companies holding licences under section 9 of the Central Bank Act 1971 (or holding...
• Companies (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (8 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Swine Flu Outbreak: Statements (11 speeches)
  I welcome the opportunity to speak to the Seanad on the ongoing situation in relation to the current outbreak of influenza and the measures being taken in response to the outbreak On Friday, 24...
• Energy Resources: Motion (29 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Calleary, to the House and congratulate him on his appointment.
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
  Mental Health Services.
  • Mental Health Services. (2 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Moloney, to the House. I raise the issue of the Befriending Service in south Tipperary. It is a community-based service of South Tipperary Mental Health...
• Cancer Prevention Programme (4 speeches)
  I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me raise this matter, the need for a campaign to address the issue of the dangers of sunburn and the use of sunbeds. As we come towards the time most...
• Pharmacy Education (5 speeches)
  I am grateful to the Cathaoirleach for selecting this matter. I welcome the Minister to the House, particularly since he seems to be in such a benevolent mood. I hope I will get an equally...