Seanad debates

Tuesday, 10 March 2009

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 2.30 p.m.
  • Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have received notice from Senator Marc MacSharry that, on the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health and Children to...
  • Order of Business (39 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re Draft Planning and Development (Regional Planning Guidelines) Regulations — back from Committee, to be taken without debate at the conclusion of the...
  • Planning and Development Regulations: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: the Planning and Development (Regional Planning Guidelines) Regulations 2009, copies of which were laid in draft form...
  • Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Motion (16 speeches)
    I move: That Seanad Éireann, noting that the Government on 3 February 2009 nominated Mr. Dermot Gallagher for appointment by the President to be a member of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman...
  • Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
  • Nursing Education (2 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Wallace, to the House. I thank the Cathaoirleach for ruling in order my motion to ask the Government to address urgently the inequitable level of...
  • Mental Health Services (6 speeches)
    I thank the Minister of State for attending. I raise this issue which has become very woolly recently because there has been rumour upon rumour in the Mullingar area. As late as three weeks...