Seanad debates

Wednesday, 28 February 2018

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
  • Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have received notice from Senator Rose Conway-Walsh that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health...
  • Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
    • Services for Persons with Disabilities (5 speeches)
      I thank the Minister for coming to the House on this very important issue. I want the Minister to understand the real hardship that faces parents of children with autism who have no care options...
    • Rail Network (5 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, to the House. The Minister of State is very familiar with Sligo. I understand he has been in Sligo for nearly the past month. He has...
  • Order of Business (96 speeches)
    On this snowy morning, I ask the Leader to outline what I hope is a frosty Order of Business.
  • Protection of Employment (Measures to Counter False Self-Employment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (22 speeches)
    I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, to the House. Employment policy is at the heart of public policy. There are, of...