Seanad debates
Monday, 1 March 2021
Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters
- Schools Building Projects (5 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Education, Deputy Josepha Madigan, to the House and thank her for attending. - Environment Fund (5 speeches)
It is important to acknowledge the huge impact the closure of the power stations in Lanesboro and Shannonbridge, and the end of peat production, has had on communities and families which have... - Social Welfare Benefits (4 speeches)
I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Joe O'Brien, to the House and thank him for his time this morning. I want to raise, and I certainly welcome, the introduction of the benefit payment to... - Flood Prevention Measures (4 speeches)
I welcome my namesake, the Minister of State, Deputy Patrick O'Donovan. I thank him for kindly visiting my home town of Bantry some time ago to see first-hand the damage done by flooding. I... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (4 speeches)
The Minister of State will be well aware of the level of devastation Covid has wreaked on the hospitality and tourism sector. Every little business in this sector has effectively been put on its... - Local Enterprise Offices (5 speeches)
One of the drawbacks of speaking last is that one runs out of time and nobody remains to listen. As they say, that is politics. They will say that they are in their offices. First and...
