Seanad debates

Thursday, 19 October 2023

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 9:00:00
  • Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (1 speech)
    Dáil Éireann has passed the Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023 on 18 October 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.
  • 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 Eileen Flynn - The need for the Minister of State with responsibility for mental...
  • Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
    • Traveller Community (5 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, to the House and now call on Senator Flynn.
    • Dental Services (4 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State. I thank the Cathaoirleach for selecting this Commencement debate this morning on the issue of dental services. I am a member of the Joint Committee on Health....
    • Third Level Staff (4 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State to the House. She may or may not be aware that the governing authority of the University of Limerick at a recent meeting failed to appoint a chancellor as set out...
    • Housing Schemes (8 speeches)
      The Minister of State is welcome.
  • Situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Statements (25 speeches)
    Cuirim fáilte roimh an Tánaiste. Cuirim fáilte roimh an ambassador from Israel, HE Dana Erlich, and Mr. Jeremy Wilmshurst from the British Embassy. They are very welcome this...
  • Sitting Arrangements: Motion (1 speech)
    I move: That notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or the Order of the Seanad of Tuesday, 17 October 2023, that statements on the situation in Israel and the occupied territories shall...
  • Situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Statements (Resumed) (13 speeches)
    There is not much I can add to what has been said today other than to first of all share the outrage and horror of all right-thinking people at the latest outbreak of terror in Gaza and its...