Seanad debates

Thursday, 28 April 2022

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
• Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (1 speech)
  I have received the following messages from Dáil Éireann. Dáil Éireann has agreed on 27 April 2022 to the amendments made by Seanad Éireann to the Garda...
• Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Tim Lombard that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Education...
• Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
  • State Examinations (5 speeches)
    The Minister of State is most welcome to Seanad Éireann and I thank him for taking these four Commencement Matters this morning. We are changing the order slightly.
  • Schools Building Projects (4 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State to the Chamber and it is good to have him here. I am looking for an update in regard to a primary school in my part of the world. Summercove national school is a...
  • Local Authorities (4 speeches)
    Go raibh maith agat, a Chathaoirligh, agus cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. The Minister of State’s role in ensuring action was taken on foot of the Moorhead report to address...
  • Planning Issues (5 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State and thank him for taking time out of his schedule to be here. Recently published reports I have seen indicate we need approximately 50,000 homes to be built every...
• Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  Before I call on the Leader for the Order on Business, I welcome the Polish ambassador to Ireland to the Distinguished Visitors Gallery. On 3 May 1791, Poland proclaimed its modified codified...
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 speeches)
  The ambassador is very welcome to the Chamber this morning. I congratulate her on her appointment and wish her every success during her stay in Ireland. I pay particular tribute to the enormous...
• Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (86 speeches)
  SECTION 7