Seanad debates

Tuesday, 23 September 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 Finance to...
• Order of Business (89 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014 - Committee Stage, to be taken after the Order of Business.
• Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (57 speeches)
  SECTION 1
• Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  I move an amendment to the Order of Business: That Committee Stage of the Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014 shall adjourn at 6 p.m., if not previously concluded, and that a debate...
• Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (53 speeches)
  SECTION 1
• Appointments to Board of Irish Museum of Modern Art: Statements (75 speeches)
  I would like to welcome the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Heather Humphreys, to the House. I think it is her first time in Seanad Éireann so I congratulate her on...
• Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
  • VAT Rate Application (4 speeches)
    As the Minister was delayed in waiting for the vote to take place, I do not intend to delay him beyond what is necessary. Recently, it has been brought to my attention that the rate of VAT is 21%...