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Seanad Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 9 Nov 2022

Vol. 289 No. 11

Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters:Senator Mark Wall - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the review of the housing adaption and housing aid grants available through each local authority.Senator Maria Byrne - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statement on the measures he proposes to introduce to protect and support long-term renters who have received notice to quit and are at risk of homelessness.Senator Garret Ahearn - The need for the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to provide an update on the proposed development of Kickham Barracks, Clonmel, as a dual campus of education between Tipperary Education and Training Board and the Technological University of the Shannon.Senator Tim Lombard - The need for the Minister for Transport to make a statement on the process that enables the National Transport Authority to meet with public representatives to discuss publicly funded transport services.Senator Mary Seery Kearney - The need for the Minister for Education to make a statement on the Drinkaware education programme.Senator Martin Conway - The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on the changes to the Burren programme for farmers which may result in a potential loss of income and decrease in incentives for conservation measures. Senator John McGahon - The need for the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications to consider direct air capture technology as a means of reaching 2030 and 2050 climate targets.The matters raised by the Senators are suitable for discussion and I have selected Senators Mark Wall, Maria Byrne, Garret Ahearn and Tim Lombard and they will be taken now. The other Senators may give notice on another day of the matters that they wish to raise.

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