Seanad debates
Tuesday, 1 April 2025
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 14:30:00
- 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 Noel O'Donovan - the need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage...
- Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- Wastewater Treatment (5 speeches)
I welcome the students from St. Patrick's National School in Drumard, County Longford. I hope they enjoy their day here. I welcome Minister of State, Deputy Cummins, to the House.
- Health Strategies (5 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State to the Chamber and thank her for coming in. I have a letter in my hand from the national cancer control programme, NCCP, detailing how the HSE is failing to meet...
- Ambulance Service (4 speeches)
Ar dtús, ba mhaith liom fáilte mhór a chur roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach seo um thráthnóna. This is the first opportunity I have had since the Minister...
- Further and Higher Education (5 speeches)
I welcome the Minister, Deputy Lawless.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 speeches)
Before I call on the Leader to outline the Order of Business, we are joined in the Distinguished Visitors Gallery by Jeremy Wilmshurst, the First Secretary of the British Embassy, George Moore,...
- Prohibition of Advertising or Importuning Sex for Rent Bill 2025: First Stage (4 speeches)
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled An Act to prohibit certain acts in relation to soliciting or importuning sexual services in consideration of a reduced rent or in lieu...
- Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 speeches)
Before we begin, I welcome Senator Mark Duffy to the Chamber, with Karen Duffy and Cora Gordon. They are all very welcome to the Seanad, I hope they enjoy the day. They are being well looked...
- Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (30 speeches)
Section 1 agreed to.