Seanad debates
Wednesday, 3 October 2018
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
- Business of Seanad (1 speech)
I have received notice from Senator John O'Mahony 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 Staff (5 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Catherine Byrne.
- Special Educational Needs (4 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State to the House. I want to raise the inaction of the Department of Education and Skills vis-à-visunregulated seclusion and restraint of children with...
- Sexual Offences Data (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister for Justice and Equality for taking this matter. I am raising the issue of the second Sexual Abuse and Violence in Ireland, SAVI, report which his Government has committed...
- Coroners Service (4 speeches)
I thank the Minister, Deputy Flanagan, for taking time out of his busy schedule to be here. In this country at the moment, when a human remains or a body is not identified there is no central...
- Message from Dáil (1 speech)
Dáil Éireann passed the Mental Health (Renewal) Orders Bill 2018 on 2 October 2018, considered by virtue of Article 20.2.2° of the Constitution as a Bill initiated in Dáil...
- Order of Business (30 speeches)
I call the Deputy Leader, Senator Noone, to outline the business of the day.
- Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters: Motion (1 speech)
I move:That the proposals 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...
- Mental Health (Renewal Orders) Bill 2018: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (3 speeches)
This is a Seanad Bill which has been amended by the Dáil. In accordance with Standing Order 148, it is deemed to have passed its First, Second and Third Stages in the Seanad and is placed...
- Mental Health (Renewal Orders) Bill 2018: Motion for Earlier Signature (8 speeches)
I move:That, pursuant to subsection 2° of section 2 of Article 25 of the Constitution, Seanad Éireann concurs with the Government in a request to the President to sign the Mental Health...
- Data Sharing and Governance Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (131 speeches)
Before we commence, I remind Members that a Senator may only speak once on Report Stage, except for the proposer of an amendment who may reply to the discussion on it. Each amendment must be...
- Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Law Provisions Bill 2018: Committee Stage (62 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Halligan, to the House.
- The Transfer of Functions of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council: Statements (28 speeches)
I welcome the Minister and call on him to address the House.
- Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Gender Pay Gap) Information Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (45 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality, Deputy Stanton, to the House. Before we commence, I remind the House that a Senator may speak only once on Report...