Seanad debates

Thursday, 7 October 2021

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
  • Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (1 speech)
    Dáil Éireann has passed the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2021 on 6 October 2021, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.
  • Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have received notice from Senator Maria Byrne that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for Tánaiste and Minister...
  • Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
    • Enterprise Support Services (5 speeches)
      The Minister of State is welcome to the House. He had a successful visit to the local enterprise office, LEO, in Limerick recently. When I was a member of the local authority, I served as a...
    • Greenways Provision (5 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Josepha Madigan, back to the House.
    • Schools Building Projects (6 speeches)
      The next matter concerns new school buildings at Scoil Mhuire, Moycullen, and Scoil Chaitríona in Renmore, County Galway.
    • Care Services (5 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy O'Donovan, to the House for the next Commencement matter on carers in the healthcare system.
  • Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (1 speech)
    Dáil Éireann has passed the Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019 on 6 October 2021 to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.
  • Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (2 speeches)
    Before I call the Leader, I am sure that she will join with me in expressing our sympathies to the family of the late great Mr. Tom Burke. Many Members will have known Mr. Burke from the time he...
  • An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (37 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re the arrangements for the sitting of the House on Tuesday, 12 October 2021, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business, without debate; No. 2,...
  • Sitting Arrangements: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That, notwithstanding anything in the Standing Orders relative to Public Business, the Seanad on its rising on Thursday, 7th October, 2021, shall adjourn until 12 noon on Tuesday, 12th...
  • Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (110 speeches)
    Section 1 agreed to.