Seanad debates

Tuesday, 28 September 2021

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 14:30:00
• Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Garret Ahearn that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for the...
• Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
  • Fuel Poverty (5 speeches)
    This week the national fuel allowance scheme starts. It is a means-assessed payment. It will be paid for 28 weeks to an estimated 370,000 households across the country. Last winter a total of...
  • Fuel Poverty (4 speeches)
    I encourage Senator Garvey to hang on, because I have some comments about the PSO levy as well as on something the Government could do to bring down the cost of energy. This is not my first time...
  • Vaccination Programme (8 speeches)
    Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach. I welcome her back to our original Chamber. I tabled a similar Commencement matter last April and I will continue to table this...
  • Work Permits (6 speeches)
    I will not delay the Minister of State, Deputy English, as he is very busy. In fairness to him, he made it to the House by the skin of his teeth. Businesses have been in contact with me about...
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (34 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2021 - Second Stage, to be taken at 5 p.m. and to adjourn at 6.30 p.m., if not previously concluded, with the time allocated to...
• Land and Conveyancing Law Reform (Amendment) Bill 2021: First Stage (4 speeches)
  I move: That leave be given to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 to provide for an amendment to section 38 of the same Act to extend the...
• Air Navigation and Transport Bill 2020: Second Stage (26 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Defence (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (32 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."