Seanad debates

Tuesday, 24 April 2018

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach 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 Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Housing,...
• Visit of Australian Delegation (1 speech)
  Before I call on Senator Conway, I am sure Members of the House will wish to join with me in welcoming Mr. Geoff Howard, Member of the State Parliament of Victoria, Australia, and currently...
• Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
  • Building Regulations (5 speeches)
    I echo the warm welcome you have issued, a Leas-Chathaoirligh, to our visitors, including the Australian ambassador to Ireland. It is good to see him here.I thank the Minister of State for...
  • Architectural Heritage (15 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Mitchell O'Connor, to the House. I note that there are three former Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown councillors here - one in the Chair, one putting the...
  • Social Welfare Overpayments (5 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath.
  • Electronic Cigarettes (7 speeches)
    I thank Senator Conway-Walsh and move on to No. 4 in the name of Senator Catherine Noone, who has four minutes. I think the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, is dealing with this matter...
• Order of Business (57 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding (i) Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (Variation of title: Dietician), and (ii) Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005...
• Health and Social Care Professionals Regulations 2018: Referral to Joint Committee (1 speech)
  I move:That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft:(i) Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (Section 95(3)) (Variation of title: Dietician) Regulations 2018;...
• Address by Commissioner Phil Hogan: Motion (1 speech)
  I move:That Seanad Éireann agrees with the recommendation of the Committee on Procedure and Privileges that, in accordance with the provisions for the address to Seanad Éireann by...
• Councillors' Conditions: Statements (Resumed) (42 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government, Deputy John Paul Phelan, back to the House for the fourth time in as many months. Senator John Dolan...