Seanad debates
Monday, 22 January 2024
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 12:00:00
- Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
Good afternoon, Members. Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh go léir. I welcome the students from Gorey Community School, who are in the Public Gallery this afternoon. You are very welcome to...
- Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (1 speech)
Dáil Éireann passed the Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023, changed from the Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023, on 13 December...
- Teachtaireachtaí ó Chomhchoistí - Messages from Joint Committees (1 speech)
The Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action has completed its consideration of the report on the examination of the recommendations of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss,...
- 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 Fintan Warfield - The need for the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht,...
- Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- Agriculture Supports (25 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Senator Hackett, to the House.
- National Library (4 speeches)
I thank the Cathaoirleach for selecting this Commencement matter, which I also raised as a Commencement matter in 2021. I have heard of no progress to date, so I hope that today the Minister of...
- Energy Conservation (6 speeches)
The third Commencement matter is from Senator Sherlock. Before I call the Senator, I welcome students from Gorey Community School to the Seanad. Their tour is on a Monday and it is most unusual...
- Resignation of Member (1 speech)
I have received notification in writing from Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile of his resignation as a Member of Seanad Éireann. Consequently, a casual vacancy has occurred in the membership...
- Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
Members will also be aware of the passing of the late Senator Thomas Hussey, who was a Member of this House from 1981 to 1992, having also served in Dáil Éireann from 1969 to 1981....
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (52 speeches)
The Order of Business is No. 1, Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (The Family) Bill 2023 - Second Stage to be taken at 3.15 p.m. and to conclude after two hours if not previously...
- Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2024: First Stage (6 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend section 33 of the Domestic Violence Act 2018 for the purpose of providing for an indictable offence under that...
- An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (An Teaghlach), 2023: An Dara Céim - Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (The Family) Bill 2023: Second Stage (56 speeches)
The motion regarding the statement for the information of voters in relation to the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (The Family) Bill 2023 will be debated in conjunction with the...
- An Bille um an Daicheadú Leasú ar an mBunreacht (Cúram), 2023: An Dara Céim - Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Second Stage (70 speeches)
The motion regarding the statement for the information of voters in relation to the Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023 will be debated in conjunction with Second Stage of the...
