Seanad debates

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 13:30:00
  • Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have received notice from Senator Martin Conway that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Transport,...
  • Order of Business (33 speeches)
    Once again, it is my sad duty this week to propose a vote of sympathy to our colleague, Senator Imelda Henry, on the death of her mother who passed away on Sunday last. I also wish to convey my...
  • Address to Seanad Éireann by Ms Mairead McGuinness, MEP (45 speeches)
    I welcome Ms Mairead McGuinness, MEP, to Seanad Éireann. It is her first time to address the House, unlike other MEPs who are former Senators or addressed the House as Ministers or Ministers of...
  • Business of Seanad (3 speeches)
    I propose an amendment to the Order of Business that we suspend until 5 p.m. to deal with the Water Services Bill 2013.
  • Water Services Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (134 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Fergus O'Dowd.
  • Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
    • Local Authority Funding (5 speeches)
      In recent years, the funding available for various road schemes has been significantly reduced. Last year, the local road improvement scheme was suspended. Under this scheme, families on...
  • Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
    • Local Authority Funding (5 speeches)
      In recent years, the funding available for various road schemes has been significantly reduced. Last year, the local road improvement scheme was suspended. Under this scheme, families on...