Seanad debates

Wednesday, 15 July 2009

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
• Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Pearse Doherty that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health and...
• Order of Business (220 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, Local Government (Charges) Bill 2009, Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil - Report and Final Stages, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2,...
• Local Government (Charges) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (22 speeches)
  This is a Seanad Bill which has been amended by the Dáil. In accordance with Standing Order 113, it is deemed to have passed its First, Second and Third Stages in the Seanad and is placed on...
• Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (42 speeches, 1 comment)
  This is a Seanad Bill which has been amended by the Dáil. In accordance with Standing Order 113, it is deemed to have passed its First, Second and Third Stages in the Seanad and is placed on...
• Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (15 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 speeches)
  Sections 1 and 2 agreed to.
• Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill 2009: Motion for Earlier Signature (1 speech)
  I move: That, pursuant to subsection 2° of section 2 of Article 25 of the Constitution, Seanad Éireann concurs with the Government in a request to the President to sign the Public Health...
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
• Medical Cards (6 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister. The issue I have tabled, and the last issue to be discussed in the Seanad before the summer recess, is important to communities throughout the island of Ireland. It...
• Killarney Jarveys (7 speeches)
  As the Minister of State will be aware, the stand-off between the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and Killarney jarveys is happening in the middle of our tourism...
• EU Funding (8 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State and welcome the opportunity to discuss this important matter. I wish to share time with Senator Cummins. I ask for confirmation that an application has been made...