Seanad debates

Friday, 4 December 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 Nicky McFadden that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Defence to...
• Order of Business (70 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2009 – Report and Final Stages, to be taken at the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2, statements on...
• Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2009: Report and Final Stages (16 speeches)
  Before we commence I remind the House that a Senator may speak only once on Report State, except for the proposer of an amendment who may reply as part of the discussion. Each amendment must be...
• Interim Report on Flooding on River Shannon, November 2000: Statements (20 speeches)
  I welcome this opportunity to address the House and report on the recent major flood events that have affected the River Shannon area in a devastating way. I begin by extending my sincerest...
• Adjournment Debate (0 speeches)
• Civil Defence Forces Equipment. (2 speeches)
  I thank the Minister of State for remaining to take this debate. He is certainly earning his keep. I hope he will be here for longer than 40 years at the rate that he is working. The Minister...