Professor William Magennis

Former member, 1922–1946

2,892 recorded contributions

Service

1944–1946 Seanad Independent Nominated by the Taoiseach
1943–1944 Seanad Independent Nominated by the Taoiseach
1938–1943 Seanad Independent Nominated by the Taoiseach
1938 Seanad Independent Nominated by the Taoiseach
1923–1927 Dáil Cumann na nGaedheal National University of Ireland
1922–1923 Dáil Independent National University of Ireland

Seanad Thu 14 Mar 1946

Harbours Bill, 1945—Committee (Resumed).

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 13 Mar 1946

Harbours Bill, 1945—Committee Stage.

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 13 Mar 1946

Children's Allowances (Amendment) Bill, 1946—Committee.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 6 Feb 1946

Return as to Work of Seanad: Motion.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 23 Jan 1946

Rent Restrictions Bill, 1944—Committee.

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 13 Dec 1945

Censorship of Publications Bill, 1945—Report (Resumed).

41 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 12 Dec 1945

Censorship of Publications Bill, 1945—Report Stage.

22 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 29 Nov 1945

Censorship of Publications Bill, 1945—Committee (Resumed).

96 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 28 Nov 1945

Censorship of Publications Bill, 1945—Committee.

40 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 14 Nov 1945

Censorship of Publications Bill, 1945—Second Stage.

25 contributions in this debate

Seanad Fri 27 Jul 1945

Appropriation Bill, 1945 (Certified Money Bill) — Second Stage (Resumed).

40 contributions in this debate

Seanad Fri 27 Jul 1945

Appropriation Bill, 1945 ( Certified Money Bill ) Committee and Final Stages.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Fri 27 Jul 1945

Documents and Pictures (Regulation of Export) Bill, 1945—Committee and Final Stages.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 26 Jul 1945

Appropriation Bill, 1945 ( Certified Money Bill )— Second Stage (Resumed).

31 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 19 Jul 1945

Emergency Powers (Continuance and Amendment) Bill, 1945.—Second and Subsequent Stages.

5 contributions in this debate

Seanad Tue 20 Mar 1945

Central Fund Bill, 1945 (Certified Money Bill)—Second and subsequent Stages.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 22 Feb 1945

Censorship of Parliamentary Debates—Motion (Resumed).

2 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 17 Jan 1945

Private Business. - Daniel McGrath Foundation Bill, 1944. Report from the Joint Committee on Standing Orders (Private Business).

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 23 Nov 1944

Land Bill, 1944 (Seanad)—Second Stage (Resumed).

16 contributions in this debate

Seanad Tue 20 Jun 1944

Censorship of Publications (Amendment) Bill, 1944—Second Stage.

8 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 19 Apr 1944

Public Business. - Local Authorities (Education Scholarships) Bill, 1944—Second Stage.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 22 Mar 1944

Public Business. - Central Fund Bill, 1944 ( Certified Money Bill )— Second and Subsequent Stages.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 9 Mar 1944

Vocational Education (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 1943—Committee (Resumed).

11 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 8 Mar 1944

Vocational Education (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 1943—Committee.

19 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 24 Feb 1944

Censorship—Motion (Resumed).

7 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 27 Jan 1944

Censorship—Motion.

10 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 25 Nov 1943

Great Southern Railways Stocks—Motion for Tribunal.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 25 Nov 1943

Appropriation (No. 2) Bill, 1943—(Certified Money Bill)—Second Stage (Resumed).

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 27 Oct 1943

Seanad Election—Motion for Judicial Investigation.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 14 Jul 1943

Central Fund (No. 2) Bill, 1943— ( Certified Money Bill )— Second and Subsequent Stages.

37 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 27 May 1943

Appropriation Bill, 1943 (Certified Money Bill) —Second and Subsequent Stages.

5 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 19 May 1943

Finance Bill, 1943—Committee.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 13 May 1943

Increase of Agricultural Production—Motion (Resumed).

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 4 Feb 1943

School Attendance Bill, 1942—Report (Resumed): and Fifth Stage.

36 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 3 Feb 1943

School Attendance Bill, 1942—Report.

41 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 21 Jan 1943

School Attendance Bill, 1942—Committee Stage (Resumed).

51 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 20 Jan 1943

Export of Milch Cows—Motion (Resumed).

2 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 13 Jan 1943

School Attendance Bill, 1942—Committee Stage.

52 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 10 Dec 1942

Building and Upkeep of Schools—Motion (Resumed).

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 9 Dec 1942

Censorship of Publications—Motion (Resumed).

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 9 Dec 1942

Censorship of Publications—Motion (Resumed).

11 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 2 Dec 1942

Censorship of Publications—Motion (Resumed).

37 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 18 Nov 1942

Censorship of Publications—Motion.

41 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 7 Oct 1942

Central Bank Bill, 1942—Committee Stage.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Fri 24 Jul 1942

Emergency Powers (Continuance and Amendment) Bill 1942—Committee (resumed) and Final Stages.

2 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 23 Jul 1942

Appropriation Bill, 1942 (Certified Money Bill)—Second Stage ( Resumed ).

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 3 Jun 1942

Minimum Price for Wheat—Motion (Resumed).

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 25 Mar 1942

National Health Insurance Bill, 1941—Second and Subsequent Stages.

2 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 25 Mar 1942

Wages of Agricultural Workers—Motion (Resumed).

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 25 Mar 1942

Dairying Industry—Motion.

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 19 Mar 1942

Central Fund Bill, 1942— ( Certified Money Bill ) —Second Stage.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 15 Jan 1942

Ministerial and Government Statements—Motion.

4 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 14 Aug 1941

Trade Union Bill, 1941—Committee (Resumed).

12 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 13 Aug 1941

Neutrality (War Damage to Property) Bill, 1941—Report Stage (and Recommittal).

5 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 13 Aug 1941

Trade Union Bill, 1941—Committee Stage.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 7 Aug 1941

Trade Union Bill, 1941—Second Stage.

5 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 6 Aug 1941

Public Business. - Neutrality (War Damage to Property) Bill, 1941—Committee.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Wed 6 Aug 1941

Public Business. - Business of Seanad.

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 31 Jul 1941

Local Government Bill, 1940—Committee and Final Stages.

23 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 16 Jul 1941

Local Government Bill, 1940—Second Stage.

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 21 May 1941

Second Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1940—Committee.

10 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 14 May 1941

Second Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1940—Second Stage.

7 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 2 Apr 1941

Children Bill, 1940—Committee and Final Stages.

11 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 26 Mar 1941

Slievardagh Coalfield Development Bill, 1941—Second Stage.

5 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 12 Mar 1941

National Register of Consumers—Motion (Resumed).

2 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 5 Mar 1941

Children Bill, 1940—Second Stage.

6 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 12 Feb 1941

Disposal of Surplus Agricultural Produce—Motion.

11 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 29 Jan 1941

Censorship and Constitutional Rights—Motion.

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 16 May 1940

County Management Bill, 1939—Committee Stage.

12 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 1 May 1940

County Management Bill, 1939—Second Stage.

6 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 24 Apr 1940

Permanent Court for Industrial Disputes—Motion.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Fri 5 Jan 1940

Offences Against the State (Amendment) Bill, 1940—Second Stage.

18 contributions in this debate

Seanad Fri 5 Jan 1940

Offences Against the State (Amendment) Bill, 1940—Committee and Final Stages.

3 contributions in this debate

Seanad Thu 4 Jan 1940

Emergency Powers (Amendment) Bill, 1940—Second Stage.

8 contributions in this debate

Seanad Wed 6 Dec 1939

Public Business. - Finance (No. 2) Bill, 1939— ( Certified Money Bill )— Second Stage.

1 contribution in this debate

Seanad Thu 26 Jan 1939

Question of Partition—Motion.

5 contributions in this debate

Dáil Thu 12 May 1927

IN COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. - APPROPRIATION BILL, 1927—THIRD STAGE.

8 contributions in this debate

Dáil Thu 12 May 1927

IN COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. - MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS BILL, 1927—THIRD STAGE (RESUMED).

3 contributions in this debate

Dáil Thu 12 May 1927

IN COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. - AGRICULTURAL CREDIT BILL, 1927—REPORT (RESUMED).

6 contributions in this debate

Dáil Wed 27 Apr 1927

ORDUITHE AN LAE. - ORDERS OF THE DAY. FINANCIAL MOTIONS—MOTION NO. 8 (RESUMED.)

1 contribution in this debate

Dáil Tue 26 Apr 1927

ORDUITHE AN LAE. - MOTION 8.—AMENDMENT OF LAW (RESUMED).

2 contributions in this debate

Dáil Thu 21 Apr 1927

No. 1—INCOME TAX.

3 contributions in this debate

Dáil Fri 1 Apr 1927

ELECTRICITY (SUPPLY) BILL, 1927—THIRD STAGE (RESUMED). - (SECTION 37, AMENDMENT 47.)

15 contributions in this debate

Dáil Wed 30 Mar 1927

ORDERS OF THE DAY. - RAILWAYS (ROAD MOTOR SERVICES) BILL, 1927—SECOND STAGE (RESUMED).

3 contributions in this debate

Dáil Tue 22 Mar 1927

BILLS FROM THE SEANAD. - JURIES BILL, 1927—REPORT.

15 contributions in this debate

Dáil Fri 11 Mar 1927

PRIVATE BUSINESS. - DUBLIN PORT AND DOCKS (BRIDGE) BILL, 1927.

2 contributions in this debate

Dáil Fri 11 Mar 1927

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. - VOTE ON ACCOUNT.

2 contributions in this debate

Dáil Thu 10 Mar 1927

IN COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. - VOTE ON ACCOUNT.

12 contributions in this debate

Dáil Tue 8 Mar 1927

PRIVATE BUSINESS. - EXTENDED SITTING.

1 contribution in this debate

Dáil Tue 8 Mar 1927

ORDUITHE AN LAE. - ORDERS OF THE DAY. INTOXICATING LIQUOR BILL, 1927 —THIRD STAGE (RESUMED).

8 contributions in this debate

Dáil Tue 8 Mar 1927

CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - REDRESS FOR SAORSTAT CITIZEN.

6 contributions in this debate

Dáil Tue 8 Mar 1927

CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - COMMONWEALTH ECONOMIC PROBLEMS.

1 contribution in this debate

Dáil Tue 8 Mar 1927

CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - DUBLIN RECONSTRUCTION—USE OF IRISH MATERIAL.

1 contribution in this debate

Dáil Fri 4 Mar 1927

ORDUITHE AN LAE. - ORDERS OF THE DAY. INTOXICATING LIQUOR BILL, 1927—THIRD STAGE (RESUMED).

13 contributions in this debate

Dáil Wed 2 Mar 1927

INTOXICATING LIQUOR BILL, 1927. - COMMITTEE (RESUMED).

17 contributions in this debate

Dáil Tue 1 Mar 1927

IN COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. - INTOXICATING LIQUOR BILL, 1927—THIRD STAGE.

5 contributions in this debate

Dáil Wed 23 Feb 1927

ORDUITHE AN LAE. - JURIES BILL, 1927—COMMITTEE.

6 contributions in this debate

Dáil Thu 17 Feb 1927

MONEY RESOLUTION—DEFENCE FORCES (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) BILL, 1927.

6 contributions in this debate

Dáil Tue 15 Feb 1927

ORDERS OF THE DAY. - JURIES BILL, 1927—SECOND STAGE.

4 contributions in this debate

Dáil Tue 15 Feb 1927

ORDERS OF THE DAY. - TELEPHONE CAPITAL BILL, 1927—SECOND STAGE.

5 contributions in this debate