Seanad debates

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 14:30:00
  • 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 Justice and...
  • Order of Business (68 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, an update on youth justice policy, to be taken at 3.45 p.m. and to conclude no later than 5.45 p.m., with the contribution of group spokespersons not to exceed...
  • Youth Justice Policy: Statements (13 speeches)
    I am delighted to have an opportunity to address the Seanad this afternoon to discuss the important area of activity in my Department focused on youth justice policy. My Department is...
  • Visit of Ugandan Delegation (1 speech)
    I am sure Members of the House will join me in welcoming a delegation from Uganda led by the Honourable Stephen Tashobya, Chairman of the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee. On my own...
  • Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
    • Garda Reserve (4 speeches)
      Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach arís. I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Perry for coming to the House to take this Adjournment matter. I am sure he is...
    • Local Authority Staff Numbers (3 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Cannon, to the House.
    • Free Education Scheme (3 speeches)
      I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to raise this matter regarding Gormanston College, which, according to media reports and public announcements last week, has decided to abandon the...