Seanad debates

Thursday, 20 November 2014

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
  • Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have notice from Senator Kathryn Reilly that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Justice and...
  • Order of Business (56 speeches, 1 comment)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding Protocol No. 21 on the position of the UK and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice annexed to the Treaty of the...
  • European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of...
  • Valuation (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (64 speeches)
    Before we commence, I remind Members that a Senator may speak only once on Report Stage, except the proposer of an amendment who may reply to the discussion on the amendment. On Report Stage...
  • Adjournment Matters (0 speeches)
    • Internet Blocking Systems (4 speeches)
      I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Kevin Humphreys, for taking this matter on Internet blocking systems. Very often controlled filtering, or Internet blocking, lies outside the control of the...
    • Social Welfare Benefits (4 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State to the House and I thank the Cathaoirleach for selecting this matter. This is a very recent development relating to the Dano case taken by a Romanian national...
    • Mental Health Services Provision (6 speeches)
      I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Kevin Humphreys, for coming to the House. I am sure the Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, is busy. Who is responding to me?