Seanad debates
Tuesday, 25 April 2023
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 12:30
- Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator John Cummins - The need for the Minister for Justice to introduce a grant scheme to...
- Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- Grant Payments (5 speeches)
I thank the Minister of State for taking my Commencement matter, which is on a topic of utmost importance. Community groups across the length and breadth of this country have worked...
- Hospital Services (10 speeches)
The Minister of State is very welcome to Seanad Éireann. While it is good to see him in the Chamber, many people in Kildare will be disappointed that the Minister for Health is not...
- National Monuments (6 speeches)
I thank Senator Murphy for that. I also thank the Minister of State for attending this morning. This matter speaks to a very important development in my constituency of Dublin Central, in the...
- Election of Acting Chairperson (14 speeches)
Clerk Assistant of the Seanad: I have to inform the House pursuant to Standing Order 12 that both the Cathaoirleach and Leas-Chathaoirleach are absent from this meeting of the Seanad. It will...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 speeches)
The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding the Sectoral Employment Order (Construction Sector) 2023, referral to committee, to be taken on conclusion of the Order of Business, without...
- Sectoral Employment Order (Construction Sector) 2023: Referral to Joint Committee (1 speech)
I move: That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Sectoral Employment Order (Construction Sector) 2023, a copy of which has been laid in draft form...
- Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (3 speeches)
I ask the Acting Leader to move the suspension of the House for the duration of the vote in the Dáil.
- Finance Bill 2023: Second Stage (12 speeches)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Report of the Independent Review Group on Dignity and Equality Issues in the Defence Forces: Statements (25 speeches)
I welcome the Tánaiste to the House. He has ten minutes to give his opening statement.