Seanad debates

Thursday, 24 January 2013

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
• Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Thomas Byrne 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 (22 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, address to Seanad Éireann by Mr. Gay Mitchell, MEP, to commence at 11.45 a.m. in accordance with the arrangements set out in the motion passed by the House on...
• Address to Seanad Éireann by Mr. Gay Mitchell, MEP (44 speeches)
  I have great pleasure in welcoming Mr. Gay Mitchell, MEP to the House. It is a great honour that you have come to the House, Mr. Mitchell. I would like you now to address the Seanad. You have...
• Water Services Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 speeches)
  Mr. Gay Mitchell, MEP: Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
  • Industrial Development (4 speeches)
    I thank the Cathaoirleach for yet again accepting my request for an Adjournment matter to be discussed. It is a useful opportunity for Senators to question Ministers on important matters relayed...
  • Bank Branch Closures (2 speeches)
    The issue I raise is one I mentioned briefly during my contribution on Private Members' business, for which the Minister was present. He might be familiar with what I will say. When banks are...
  • Schools Building Projects (3 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State. Last March I raised the matter of capital funding for Gaelscoil Philib Barún. I put on record the long campaign waged by the board of management, the principal...