Seanad debates
Wednesday, 11 October 2023
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
- 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 Mary Fitzpatrick - the need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and...
- Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- Housing Provision (9 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy Kieran O'Donnell, and thank him for his attendance.
- Third Level Education (6 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, to the Chamber for our second Commencement matter.
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions (4 speeches)
The Minister of State, Deputy Butler, is very welcome to the Seanad this morning. Unfortunately, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy McConalogue, cannot be with us because...
- Special Educational Needs (4 speeches)
As the Minister of State is aware, I have chaired the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Autism since early 2022. After meeting with a large number of parents' groups, one issue came to the fore...
- Health Services Staff (4 speeches)
The Minister of State is welcome. I raise the issue of podiatry care. It is a significant issue nationally and is a major issue in my part of the world down in west Cork. The level of podiatry...
- Mental Health Services (8 speeches)
Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. I thank the Minister of State for being here to take this matter. She is a champion for mental health. I know she is very much aware of the...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (46 speeches)
I call the Leader to outline the Order of Business today.
- Minute's Silence for Israel and Palestine (2 speeches)
The Leader has intimated that she is prepared to take a minute's silence now.
- Control of Exports Bill 2023: Committee Stage (40 speeches)
Section 1 agreed to.
- Disability Allowance: Motion (46 speeches)
I welcome the Minister to the House.
- Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (217 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, back to the House. This is a Seanad Bill which has been amended by the Dáil. In accordance with Standing Order 148, it is deemed to have...
- Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023: Motion for Earlier Signature (3 speeches)
I move: That, pursuant to subsection 2° of section 2 of Article 25 of the Constitution, Seanad Éireann concurs with the Government in a request to the President to sign the Historic...