Seanad debates

Tuesday, 23 June 2009

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
  • Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have notice from Senator Maria Corrigan that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health and Children...
  • Order of Business (52 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on the night-time rural transport service, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude not later than 5.15 p.m., with...
  • Visit of Czech Delegation (1 speech)
    Before I call the next speaker, I am sure Members of the House would join me in welcoming a delegation from the Czech Parliament led by Dr. Hana Šedivá. On my behalf and that of my colleagues...
  • Order of Business (Resumed) (26 speeches)
    Ba mhaith liom cuir leis an méid atá ráite ag an Seanadóir Fitzgerald. I support the request for a debate on Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin. As a father of two children who had to...
  • Night-time Rural Transport: Statements (39 speeches)
    Ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil leis——
  • Multi-Unit Developments Bill 2009: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
    Bill entitled an Act to amend the law relating to the ownership and management of the common areas of multi-unit developments and to facilitate the fair, efficient and effective management of...
  • Multi-Unit Developments Bill 2009: Second Stage (26 speeches)
    Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
  • Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
  • Health Service Staff (4 speeches)
    I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach for the opportunity to raise this issue and the Minister for attending. I seek clarification on whether funding will be made available for the provision of what...
  • Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Áine Brady, to the House again. She was in the House for the Adjournment debate last week and it was the same order, with Senator Corrigan speaking...
  • National Drugs Strategy (5 speeches)
    I tabled this matter on heroin abuse and the escalation of drug use in Cork city because it has become a major issue in recent years. It is widely recognised that the use of heroin and other...