Seanad debates

Wednesday, 25 September 2024

• 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 Maria Byrne - The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the...
• Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (1 speech)
  I welcome to the Gallery our friend, former colleague and former Minister of State, Deputy Frankie Feighan. He is joined by Lord Evans of Rainow of the House of Lords, whom I had the pleasure of...
  • Health Services (8 speeches)
    I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Lawless, for coming to the House to take this all-important matter. My question is whether there is an update from the Department of Health on the provision...
  • Health Service Executive (17 speeches)
    Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. I thank him for coming along and deputising for the Minister for Health. Cathaoirleach, why is the Minister for Health not here?
  • Departmental Policies (10 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State to the Chamber. I think it is his first time here since he was elevated and he is very welcome. We look forward to working with him. If I had realised that he...
  • School Accommodation (7 speeches)
    The Minister of State is more than welcome. It is great to see him here to discuss this issue. Laragh National School is a thriving school in west Cork. It was founded in 1967 and I would say...
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (87 speeches)
  I call the Leader to outline the Order of Business.
• Domestic Violence (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2024: First Stage (4 speeches)
  I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Domestic Violence Act 2018 in relation to the offence of coercive control by extending the meaning assigned in...
• Planning and Development Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (36 speeches)
  We are resuming on amendment No. 63.
• Visit of Chinese Delegation (1 speech)
  I welcome to our Public Gallery Yuan Shuhong, vice chair of the Constitution and Law Committee of the 14th National People's Congress and his committee members, part of the delegation meeting the...
• Planning and Development Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (174 speeches)
  Debate resumed on amendment No. 77: In page 71, line 4, after “Government” to insert “and both Houses of the Oireachtas”. Senator Alice-Mary Higgins
• Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (74 speeches)
  SECTION 1