Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 January 2010
882 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his report on Seanad reform has been finalised; his plans to publish legislation on Seanad reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1497/10]
Amharc ar fhreagra901 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has finalised his report on Seanad reform; when he plans to publish legislation on Seanad reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1928/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 882 and 901 together.
The final meeting of the All-Party Group on Seanad Reform was held on Wednesday 4 November 2009; the aim of the Group was to establish the extent of cross-party agreement on the reform of the Upper House. I intend to report to Government shortly on the outcome of the Group's discussions.
