Seanad debates

Tuesday, 28 May 2024

  • Prelude (0 speeches)
    Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 13:00:00
  • Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 speech)
    I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters; Senator Paddy Burke - The need for the Minister for Education to review the contracts and...
  • Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (0 speeches)
    • School Staff (4 speeches)
      I thank the Cathaoirleach and welcome Minister of State, Deputy Anne Rabbitte to the House. I raise this issue as it has been brought up with me on a number of occasions in the last couple of...
    • School Funding (4 speeches)
      Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit go dtí an Teach inniu. I welcome the Minister of State and thank her for taking the time to be here. A few years ago, the schools summer...
    • School Accommodation (5 speeches)
      Fáiltím roimh an Aire Stáit. I thank the Minister of State very much for taking this matter on behalf of the Minister. I raise the case of Gaelscoil an Inbhir Mhóir in...
    • Home Help Service (6 speeches)
      Our final matter is in the name of Senator Lombard. It relates to the HSE home support services in the Cork region.
  • An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 speeches)
    Before I call on the Acting Leader to outline the Order of Business, I welcome to the Gallery the executive director of the Maine Farm Bureau, Julie Ann Smith. She is most welcome to Seanad...
  • Employment Permits Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (44 speeches)
    I welcome to the House the Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Emer Higgins. Before we commence, I remind Senators that a Senator may speak only once...
  • Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024: Second Stage (20 speeches)
    Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."