Seanad debates
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 12:00:00
- Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (1 speech)
Dáil Éireann has passed the Insurance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022, on 1 June 2022, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Éireann also has...
- Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
I have received notice from Senator Fintan Warfield 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...
- Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- National Monuments (5 speeches)
I welcome our friends from the United States. They are very welcome. Tomorrow marks Irish AIDS Day created to raise awareness of HIV and the resulting AIDS epidemic. Since the beginning of the...
- Hospital Services (4 speeches)
Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach seo inniu. I am again calling for the extension of opening hours and indeed opening days for the minor injury unit at Monaghan...
- Departmental Programmes (4 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State to the House. This Commencement matter relates to the LEADER programme, which the Minister of State will be very aware of. He knows of its enormous benefits. I...
- Special Educational Needs (4 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State. It is great to see him here. I wish to raise the plight of a school that is perhaps the school furthest away from this complex, namely, the Beara Community...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (51 speeches)
The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re address to Seanad Éireann by Members of the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian Parliament, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business,...
- Georgia's Application for Membership of the European Union: Motion (2 speeches)
I move: “That Seanad Éireann: supports: - EU enlargement policy for those countries that are guided by European norms and values, fulfil their commitments with the EU and deploy...
- Address to Seanad Éireann by Members of the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian Parliament: Motion (1 speech)
I move: "That Seanad Éireann agrees with the recommendation of the Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight that, in accordance with the provisions for the address to Seanad...
- Sitting Arrangements: Motion (1 speech)
I move: "That, notwithstanding anything in the Standing Orders relative to Public Business, unless otherwise ordered, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of the...
- Parent's Leave and Benefit Act 2019: Motion (1 speech)
I move: "That Seanad Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Parent’s Leave and Benefit Act 2019 (Extension of Periods of Leave) Order 2022, a copy of which was laid in...
- Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005: Motion (1 speech)
I move: "That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (Section 95(3)) (Variation of title: Chiropodist) Regulations...
- Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (18 speeches)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Address to Seanad Éireann by Members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (27 speeches)
I ask Members to show their appreciation for our colleagues from Ukraine.
- Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (31 speeches)
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- Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Report Stage (84 speeches)
Before we commence, I remind Senators that a Member may speak only once per amendment on Report Stage except for the amendment's proposer, who may reply to the discussion on same. Also on Report...