Seanad debates

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10:30:00
• Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
  Before I read out the list of Commencement matters, I welcome Caroline, the sister of Senator Manus Boyle, her husband, John Denney, and their daughters Shannon and Kaythlin. I hope the Senator...
• Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
  • Planning Issues (5 speeches)
    Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. I thank the Minister of State for coming in to address this issue. I asked if the Minister for housing could provide an update and whether he could...
  • Health Services (4 speeches)
    Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach. We have all had the experience of bringing a family member to or attending an accident and emergency unit or hospital where...
  • Social Media (4 speeches)
    I thank the Minister of State for being here. It is important to say that I am not here to diss social media or to be contradictory in giving out so much about it when I use it myself every day....
• An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (34 speeches)
  The Order of Business is No.1, statements on Irish Water and water quality, to be taken at 2 p.m. and to conclude at 3.30 p.m., if not previously concluded, with the time allocated to the opening...
• Irish Water and Water Quality: Statements (14 speeches)
  The Minister of State is most welcome.