Seanad debates
Wednesday, 31 January 2018
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
- Business of Seanad (1 speech)
I have notice from Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Education...
- Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- School Accommodation (9 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Catherine Byrne. She is dealing with the matters in the names of Senators Ó Domhnaill and Swanick. We are waiting for Senator Ó Domhnaill.
- Local Authority Members (5 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House. I will be very brief. The issue I raise impacts on a small number of local authority members - it impacts on them nonetheless -and...
- Hospital Management (7 speeches)
In the absence of the Minister, Deputy Flanagan, we will allow the Minister of State, Deputy Catherine Byrne, to take this Commencement matter as well. We will let Senator Conway off as long as...
- Garda Deployment (5 speeches)
I welcome the Minister, Deputy Flanagan.
- Order of Business (132 speeches)
The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on emergency department waiting times, to be taken at 12.45 p.m. and to conclude no later than 1.45 p.m., with the time allocated to group spokespersons...
- Emergency Department Waiting Times: Statements (30 speeches)
I welcome the Minister and ask that he forgives that little disturbance.
- Vehicle Registration Data (Automated Searching and Exchange) Bill 2018: Order for Second Stage (1 speech)
- Vehicle Registration Data (Automated Searching and Exchange) Bill 2018: Second Stage (17 speeches)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Housing: Statements (68 speeches)
I thank the Cathaoirleach and the Members of the Seanad for the opportunity to update the House on the Government’s progress in responding to the housing challenges. I will highlight the...
- Technological Universities Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."