Seanad debates

Wednesday, 4 October 2023

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
• Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  Before I announce the Commencement matters, I welcome to the Public Gallery a very good friend of mine, Mr. Michael Mulcahy, who is from both Cork and Limerick. He plays a key role in Cork...
• Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
  • General Practitioner Services (5 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Heydon.
  • Cancer Services (4 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State. October is breast cancer awareness month, which is why I want to highlight this important matter. The importance of investing in the facilitation of breast...
  • Heritage Sites (4 speeches)
    I thank the Minister of State for taking this question today. It is directed to the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, who controls public...
  • Flood Risk Management (4 speeches)
    Ba mhaith liom fáilte a chur roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach seo inniu. The Minister of State is very welcome to the House and I thank him for taking this Commencement matter....
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No. 1, Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023 – Second Stage, to be taken at 12.45 p.m. and to conclude no later than 2.45 p.m., if not previously...
• Visit of Slovak Delegation (17 speeches)
  It gives me pleasure to welcome to the distinguished visitors' Gallery our very good friend, the ambassador of Slovakia to Ireland, Mr. Andrej Droba. He is joined by Deputy Head of Mission, Mrs....
• Sex Offenders (Amendment) (Coercive Control) Bill 2023: First Stage (3 speeches)
  I move: That leave be given to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Sex Offenders Act 2001 to make provision for the requirement, in the interests of the common good, for the...
• Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Second Stage (25 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Access to Third Level Places and Student Accommodation: Statements (20 speeches)
  We now proceed with statements on access to third level places and student accommodation. I welcome the Minister, Deputy Harris, to the House. The Minister has ten minutes speaking time, group...
• Children's University Hospital Temple Street: Motion (26 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister and his officials to the House. We are now moving on to discuss the motion regarding Temple Street children's hospital. I call Senator Conway to propose the motion.