Seanad debates

Thursday, 4 April 2019

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
• Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Frank Feighan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister of State at the...
• Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (17 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Education and Skills, Deputy Mitchell O'Connor. I am advised that the matter in the name of Senator Feighan will be taken first.
  • Garda Stations (4 speeches)
    I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach and welcome the Minister of State. I am raising an issue I have raised in the past. At the time the initial Garda response to the call for a new Garda station...
  • Third Level Institutions (4 speeches)
    I am delighted to see the Minister of State and that she is taking this Commencement matter. St. Angela’s College in Sligo is the only home economics college in the country and the need...
  • Health Services Provision (5 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Catherine Byrne, to the House. This morning I wish to raise the need for treatment services for persons with lymphoedema. As the Minister of State is...
• Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (1 speech)
  Dáil Éireann has passed the Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2018 considered by virtue of Article 20.2.2° of the Constitution as a Bill initiated in Dáil...
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (69 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on transport matters, to be taken at 12.45 p.m. and to conclude no later than 2.15 p.m., with the contribution of group spokespersons not to exceed...
• Transport Matters: Statements (67 speeches)
  I am delighted to update the House on issues relating to public transport. Senators will have their own views on the challenges and opportunities we face in transforming our public transport...
• Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (96 speeches)
  SECTION 46