Seanad debates
Tuesday, 8 July 2014
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 12:30:00
- Business of Seanad (1 speech)
I have received notice from Senator Marie Moloney that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to...
- Order of Business (4 speeches)
I would like to get the week off to a good start by extending good wishes to the Leader of the Opposition, Senator Darragh O'Brien, on the occasion of his 40th birthday today.
- Visit of British Ambassador (1 speech)
I would like to welcome His Excellency, the British ambassador, Dominick Chilcott, and his cousin to the Visitors Gallery. They are very welcome.
- Order of Business (Resumed) (112 speeches)
I would like to remind our colleague on the other side of the House that all of the measures that were taken in last year's budget would not have been necessary if it had not been for the...
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (92 speeches)
Sections 1 and 2 agreed to. SECTION 3
- Business of Seanad (8 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for attending the House. The Bill is coming back again after No. 3 is completed.
- Competition and Consumer Protection Bill 2014: Second Stage (21 speeches)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Health Service Executive (Financial Matters) Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages (0 speeches)
Sections 1 to 16, inclusive, agreed to.
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (41 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Jan O'Sullivan, to the House.
- Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (5 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Jan O'Sullivan, to the House.
- School Accommodation (7 speeches)
My matter concerns many children in Gaelscoil Teach na Giúise in Firhouse, Dublin 24, who do not have a permanent school building. The school is accommodated in Tymon Bawn Community Centre...
- Wind Energy Guidelines (7 speeches)
The Minister of State has been tipped to be the next Minister for Education and Skills. She would do a very good job. I wish her the best of luck. I saw it in some of the newspapers over the...
- Overseas Development Aid Provision (7 speeches)
I am delighted that the Minister of State, Deputy Costello, is here because his portfolio is relevant to my question. My question is simple and straightforward. I am asking the Minister of...