Seanad debates

Thursday, 26 November 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 Ciaran Cannon that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Education...
• Order of Business (80 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re agreement between the European Union and Japan on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters; No. 2, motion re agreement between the European Union and...
• European Council Decisions: Motions (7 speeches)
  I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to take part in the adoption the following proposed...
• Public Transport Regulation Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (28 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 the...
• Public Transport Regulation 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 Transport...
• Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Committee Stage (20 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Kelleher.
• EU Council Decision: Motion (24 speeches)
  I move: "That Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to take part in the adoption of the following...
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
• Guardianship Payments (5 speeches, 1 comment)
  I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Haughey.
• County Galway School Closure (3 speeches)
  I am sure the Minister of State, Deputy Haughey, is more than familiar with this ongoing saga. He probably has an in-depth knowledge of the issues involved at this stage. Seamount College in...
• Schools Building Projects (4 speeches)
  I thank the Chathaoirligh for allowing me to raise this matter. Cuirim fáilte roimh an tAire Stáit, an Teachta Seán Haughey. I am raising this issue in connection with St. Francis College in...