Seanad debates
Wednesday, 12 December 2018
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
- Business of Seanad (1 speech)
I have notice from Senator Maria Byrne that she proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the provision of health care services for...
- Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- Rare Diseases (5 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State to the House. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a disease that would not be very widely known yet about 500 people in Ireland suffer from it. It is a soft tissue disease...
- Messages from Dáil (1 speech)
Dáil Éireann passed the Finance (African Development (Bank and Fund) and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018, changed from the African Development (Bank and Fund) Bill 2018, on 11...
- Order of Business (151 speeches)
The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding the arrangements for the sitting of the House on Thursday, 13 December 2018 and Tuesday, 18 December 2018, to be taken without debate; No. 2,...
- Visit of Iranian Delegation (1 speech)
I am sure Members of the House will wish to join me, as Cathaoirleach of the Seanad, in formally welcoming members of the Iran-Ireland parliamentary friendship group, led by Mr. Mostafa...
- Sittings of Seanad: Motion (1 speech)
I move:That, notwithstanding anything in the Standing Orders relative to Public Business:(1) The Seanad shall meet at 10.30 a.m. on Thursday, 13th December, 2018 and the following arrangements...
- Fifth Programme of Law Reform: Referral to Joint Committee (1 speech)
I move:That the draft Fifth Programme of Law Reform, a copy of which was laid before Seanad Éireann on 11th December, 2018, be referred to the Joint Committee on Justice and Equality, in...
- Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018: Second Stage (22 speeches)
I welcome the opportunity to address the Seanad today on the Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018, which was published on 10 July 2018. This Bill seeks to provide the...
- Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (18 speeches)
We are now dealing with Report Stage of the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017. Before we commence, I remind Senators they may speak only once on Report Stage except the proposer of...
- Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2018: Committee Stage (12 speeches)
Sections 1 to 8, inclusive, agreed to.
- Children's Digital Protection Bill 2018: Second Stage (32 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Canney.
- Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (192 speeches)
SECTION 37