Seanad debates
Wednesday, 7 July 2010
- 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 Enterprise,...
- Order of Business (113 speeches)
The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re change of titles of certain committees, to be taken without debate at the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2, Criminal Justice (Psychoactive...
- Committees of the 23rd Seanad: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That the Order of Seanad Éireann of 25 October 2007 establishing Committees of the 23rd Seanad be amended as follows: 1. by the substitution in each place where it occurs of: (a)...
- Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Bill 2010 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (21 speeches)
I welcome the Minister for Justice and Law Reform. 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,...
- Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Second Stage (80 speeches, 1 comment)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Business of Seanad (7 speeches)
I propose amendments to the Order of Business. I thank the Cathaoirleach, the Leas-Chathaoirleach, leaders, the Whips and the clerk of the House for their co-operation. It is proposed that...
- Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Compulsory Purchase Orders (Extension of Time Limits) Bill 2010: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the extension of the time within which a notice to treat in respect of lands to which a Compulsory Purchase Order relates may be served; for that purpose to...
- Compulsory Purchase Orders (Extension of Time Limits) Bill 2010: Second and Subsequent Stages (11 speeches)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (137 speeches)
I draw the attention of Senators to a drafting error in the Bill. In the version of the Bill as passed by Dáil Éireann on page 91, line 15, "on that behalf" should read "in that behalf"....
- Compulsory Purchase Orders (Extension of Time Limits) Bill 2010: Motion for Earlier Signature (1 speech)
I move: That, pursuant to subsection 2o of section 2 of Article 25 of the Constitution, Seanad Éireann concurs with the Government in a request to the President to sign the Compulsory Purchase...
- Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (217 speeches, 1 comment)
Debate resumed on amendment No. 3: