Seanad debates

Thursday, 8 February 2024

Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters

 
  • Energy Conservation (4 speeches)
    I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach for selecting my Commencement matter. I was chuffed by the fact that the office of the senior Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, rang to say he was not able to take it...
  • National Cultural Institutions (4 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State to the House and thank him for taking this Commencement matter. There was a very good article in The Guardianbefore Christmas about an Irish woman, Isabella Walsh...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility (4 speeches)
    I thank the Minister of State for coming here today to outline the criteria regarding the living alone allowance. I have been contacted by many people in this regard. The house of the...
  • Special Educational Needs (5 speeches)
    Go raibh maith agat, a Chathaoirligh. I thank the Minister of State for taking this on behalf of the Minister for Education today. I am very conscious that there has been a lot of attention...
  • Dental Services (5 speeches)
    The Minister of State, Deputy Butler, is more than welcome. I raise the issue today of the review of dental services in west Cork, which is a very significant issue that we are trying to deal...
  • An Garda Síochána (5 speeches)
    I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy James Browne, to the House.