Seanad debates
Wednesday, 12 June 2013
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
- Business of Seanad (1 speech)
I have received notice from Senator Averil Power that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure...
- Order of Business (105 speeches)
It is proposed to take No. 1, European Union (Accession of the Republic of Croatia) (Access to the Labour Market) Bill 2013 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage, to be taken on the...
- European Union (Accession of the Republic of Croatia) (Access to the Labour Market) Bill 2013: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the employment in the State of nationals of the Republic of Croatia pursuant to the Treaty concerning the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European...
- European Union (Accession of the Republic of Croatia) (Access to the Labour Market) Bill 2013: Second Stage (12 speeches)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Business of Seanad (3 speeches)
When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- European Union (Accession of the Republic of Croatia) (Access to the Labour Market) Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (0 speeches)
Sections 1 to 4, inclusive, agreed to.
- Youth Unemployment: Motion (73 speeches)
I move: That Seanad Éireann notes that:- 30.4% of under 25s were officially unemployed in 2012; - this is the fifth highest rate of youth unemployment in the eurozone, after Greece, Spain,...
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
Bill entitled an Act to enable the redeployment of members of staff in the civil service and certain other sectors of the public service to other positions in the public service (whether the...
- Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (24 speeches)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
- Water and Sewerage Schemes (23 speeches)
While I welcome the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan, to the House to debate this matter, the proposed massive sewage treatment plant in north...
- National Internship Scheme Placements (5 speeches)
The issue I am raising on the Adjournment is short and to the point. When schools apply for internships in the education sector, they are getting caught up in time constraints. Deadlines have...
- Architectural Heritage (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Ring, for coming before the House to take this matter, which relates to the well-being of and future plans relating to the artefacts from Yeats' Tower at...
- State Examinations Issues (7 speeches)
I welcome the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Quinn, to the House. Senator Clune will share time with Senator Barrett.