Seanad debates

Tuesday, 30 June 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 Frances Fitzgerald that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for...
  • Order of Business (17 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, Criminal Justice (Surveillance) Bill 2009 - Second Stage; and No. 2, Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]. - Report and Final Stages. It is...
  • Visit of US Delegation (1 speech)
    Before I call the next speaker, I am sure that Members of the House will wish to join me in welcoming a delegation from the United States of America led by Congressman Richard Neal. On my behalf...
  • Order of Business (Resumed) (53 speeches, 1 comment)
    I will touch on two issues. Senator Norris and others will join me in expressing condolences to the Cloney family of Fethard-on-Sea, as Sheila Cloney has passed away. We salute physical force...
  • Criminal Justice (Surveillance) Bill 2009: Second Stage (23 speeches)
    Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
  • Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (119 speeches)
    This is a Seanad Bill which has been amended by the Dáil. In accordance with Standing Order 103, it is deemed to have passed its First, Second and Third Stages in the Seanad and is placed on...
  • Adjournment Matter (0 speeches)
  • Youth Affairs (3 speeches)
    I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to raise this matter and I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Moloney, for his attendance. As Vice Chair of the youth and sport committee in the...