Seanad debates

Monday, 10 May 2021

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
  • Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit, Deputy Joe O'Brien. I have received notice from Senator Micheál Carrigy on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to...
  • Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
    • Community Development Initiatives (5 speeches)
      I thank the Minister of State for coming into the House.
    • Closed-Circuit Television Systems (4 speeches)
      Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach. The Minister of State is very welcome and I thank her for taking time out of her busy schedule to be here. Everyone agrees...
    • School Accommodation (4 speeches)
      Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit freisin. Tá mé an-bhuíoch di as ucht teacht anseo chun labhairt linn ar an ábhar tábhachtach seo. Tá a fhios agam go...
    • Schools Building Projects (6 speeches)
      I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House to reply to this very pressing issue for Duleek boys and girls national schools, both of which were built in 2015. From the outside, one...
    • Emergency Departments (4 speeches)
      I thank the Cathaoirleach for choosing this Commencement matter and I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Feighan. Once again, I wish to discuss healthcare...
    • Covid-19 Pandemic (4 speeches)
      I thank the Minister of State for attending. It is with considerable relief and a welcome that society and the economy are reopening significantly today. I am conscious the Government needs to...
  • An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on the future of banking in Ireland, to be taken at 1.30 p.m. and to conclude at 3.30 p.m., with the opening contribution of the Minister not to exceed...
  • Future of Banking in Ireland: Statements (25 speeches)
    It is my great personal pleasure to welcome to the House one of its distinguished former Members, the Minister for Finance, Deputy Donohoe.
  • Carer's Allowance: Motion (48 speeches)
    I move: That Seanad Éireann: recognises: - the important role that carers play in looking after our loved ones in their homes; - the importance of family supports, where available, in...
  • Good Friday Agreement: Motion (46 speeches)
    I move: "That Seanad Éireann: - reaffirms its commitment to the Good Friday Agreement and requests the full implementation of all aspects of this international agreement; - requests...