Seanad debates

Thursday, 12 June 2025

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 9:30:00
  • Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    The Cathaoirleach has received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Dee Ryan - The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement...
  • Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (1 speech)
    I welcome to the Chamber the Minister of State, Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan.
    • Hospital Overcrowding (4 speeches)
      An tAire Stáit is welcome to the Chamber, and I thank him for coming to take this matter. I raise this matter once more. It is the number one priority for people living in Limerick and a...
    • Health Services (4 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State. I am speaking on a promise I made to the people of north Kerry that, when I became a voice for them in the Seanad, I would do what I could to reinstate...
    • Renewable Energy Generation (4 speeches)
      While I have the Minister of State here, I will thank him for his recent help regarding the special area of conservation in Gorthaganny in Caher, west Roscommon, following the recent gorse fires....
    • Childcare Services (4 speeches)
      I welcome the Minister of State. I spoke to the Minister for Education and Youth yesterday outside the Seanad and she indicated that she hoped to be here for this Commencement matter but,...
  • An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 speeches)
    The Order of Business is No. 1, statements on delivering a world-class education system that breaks down barriers and ensures every child can achieve their full potential, to be taken at 1 p.m.,...
  • Delivering a World-Class Education System: Statements (26 speeches)
    We now move to statements on delivering a world-class education system which breaks down barriers and ensures that every child can achieve his or her full potential. I welcome the Minister for...