Seanad debates
Thursday, 4 December 2025
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Chathaoirleach i gceannas ar 9:30:00
- Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (1 speech)
Dáil Éireann passed the Social Welfare and Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System (Amendment) Bill 2025 on 3 December 2025, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is...
- Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
The Cathaoirleach received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Eileen Lynch - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government...
- Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
- Disability Issues (5 speeches)
I would like to welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Feighan.
- Road Network (5 speeches)
Cavan is a largely rural county. It is divided into three LEAs, which correspond to the three engineering areas. Speaking to the engineers in these areas, they tell me there are approximately...
- Road Network (4 speeches)
I agree with everything that Senator Tully said. I welcome the Minister of State to the Chamber today, but I am disappointed that the Minister for Transport is not here. I have been trying to...
- Childcare Services (5 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State to the Seanad. He is no stranger to it. I think he said he served two terms in this House. I congratulate him on his recent elevation to Minister of State and...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 speeches)
The Order of Business is No. 1, Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2025 - all Stages, to be taken at 11.45 a.m., and the proceedings shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion...
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (8 speeches)
Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 speeches)
Sections 1 and 2 agreed.
- Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2025: Second Stage (27 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Buttimer.
