Seanad debates

Tuesday, 16 May 2023

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 13:00:00
• Teachtaireachtaí ó Chomhchoiste - Messages from Joint Committee (1 speech)
  The Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has completed its consideration of the following regulations: Planning and Development Act (Exempted Development Regulations) 2023;...
• 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 Erin McGreehan - The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to...
• Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
  • Agriculture Supports (7 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Heydon, to answer Senator McGreehan’s Commencement matter. I congratulate him and Senator Martin on Kildare's All-Ireland under-20 victory last Sunday.
  • Medicinal Products (4 speeches)
    The Minister of State, Deputy Chambers, is welcome to Seanad Éireann. Friedreich's ataxia is a rare, progressive, life-limiting neuromuscular condition. This disease was first recognised...
  • An Garda Síochána (5 speeches)
    The Minister for Justice, Deputy Harris, is welcome to the Chamber. Senator Ahearn has four minutes.
  • Emergency Services (4 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister and I thank him for taking time out of his busy schedule to be here. It is appreciated. The purpose of my criminal justice (public order) (amendment) Bill 2019 is to...
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding Planning and Development (Exempted Development) Regulations 2023, back from committee, to be taken on conclusion of the Order of Business without...
• Planning and Development Act (Exempted Development) Regulations 2023: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Planning and Development Act (Exempted Development) Regulations 2023, a copy of which has been laid in draft form...
• Planning and Development Act (Section 181) Regulations 2023: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Planning and Development (Section 181) Regulations 2023, a copy of which has been laid in draft form before...
• Planning and Development Act (Exempted Development) (No. X) Regulations 2023: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Planning and Development Act 2000 (Exempted Development) (No. X) Regulations 2023, a copy of which has been laid...
• Planning and Development Act (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2023: Motion (1 speech)
  I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2023, a copy of which has been laid in draft form...
• Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022: Committee Stage (95 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister to the House.
• Climate Action and Biodiversity (Mandates of Certain Organisations) Bill 2023: Second Stage (10 speeches)
  I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time". I welcome the Minister of State to the House. I am very happy to able to move this amendment Bill today. I will be sharing time with my...