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Seanad Éireann · 2022-04-05

Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad

CC Mark Daly · Administrative Panel

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I have received notice from Senator Victor Boyhan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on the introduction of a retirement scheme for dairy farmers. I have also received notice from Senator Fiona O'Loughlin of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statement on the regeneration of St Patrick's Park, Rathangan, County Kildare.

I have also received notice from Senator Seán Kyne of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statement on engagement with Galway city and county councils on delivery of affordable housing.

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I have received notice from Senator Victor Boyhan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on the introduction of a retirement scheme for dairy farmers.

I have also received notice from Senator Fiona O'Loughlin of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statement on the regeneration of St Patrick's Park, Rathangan, County Kildare.

I have also received notice from Senator Seán Kyne of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statement on engagement with Galway city and county councils on delivery of affordable housing.

I have also received notice from Senator John McGahon of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Transport to include commercial bus operators in the youth adult travel card scheme.

I have also received notice from Senator Aisling Dolan of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on the number of marts in the country with access to high-speed broadband.

I have also received notice from Senator Malcolm Byrne of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to make a statement on the report from the European Commission Directorate General for Structural Reform on the future of higher education funding in Ireland.

I have also received notice from Senator Tim Lombard of the following matter:

The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on funding available for safety measures at Ardgroom pier and for small piers in County Cork.

The matters raised by the Senators are suitable for discussion. I have selected the matters of Senators Boyhan, O’Loughlin, Kyne and McGahon 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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