Seanad debates
Tuesday, 15 October 2024
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 13:00:00
- 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 Fiona O'Loughlin - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and...
- Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- Fire Safety (5 speeches)
Before I call Senator O'Loughlin, I welcome the guests of Senator Cassells, Senator Padraig Fitzsimons - I apologise; he is not yet a Senator but Councillor Fitzsimons - and Councillor Wayne...
- Electricity Grid (4 speeches)
I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach and the Cathaoirleach for selecting this Commencement matter. I also thank the Minister of State for being here to discuss the issue. I know from conversations...
- Human Rights (6 speeches)
I am used to seeing Senator Gavan to the right, so he will forgive me for not seeing him right in front of me.
- Emergency Departments (7 speeches)
The Minister of State is very welcome here today. I tabled this Commencement matter because of the importance of the accident and emergency department at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 speeches)
The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding proposed approval by Seanad Éireann of the Trade Marks (Madrid Protocol) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 – back from committee, to be...
- Disability (Personalised Budgets) Bill 2024: First Stage (4 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Disability Act 2005 and to provide for related matters.
- Parole (Special Advocates) Bill 2024: First Stage (4 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Parole Act 2019 to provide for the appointment of special advocates to represent the interests of relevant...
- Trade Marks (Madrid Protocol) (Amendment) Regulations 2024: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Trade Marks (Madrid Protocol) (Amendment) Regulations 2024, a copy of which has been laid in draft form before...
- Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Designation of Sligo County Council) Order 2024: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Designation of Sligo County Council)...
- Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024: Motion (1 speech)
I move: That Seanad Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 (Section 11) Order 2024, a copy of...
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Instruction to Committee (1 speech)
I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, in relation to the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024, it be an instruction to the Committee of the whole Seanad that the...
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (9 speeches)
The Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, is very welcome to the House once again.
- Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (12 speeches)
Sections 1 to 16, inclusive, agreed to.