This morning's Health Committee Meeting is discussing hospital overcrowding&delays in admissions.Last week in #SeanadÉireann I spoke of a woman who was given a 65 month wait for an urgent app, that's over 5 years! What will happen once Winter arrives?How much worse will this get?
An Inagh woman chairs the Seanad! Proud to be representing the voice of rural Ireland in the Seanad chair today.
Green Party Ireland @claregreens #Inagh #SeanadEireann #Clare #CoClare #RuralIreland #SeanadÉireann #SeanadEireann
Elected to #SeanadEireann 3 years ago today.
I remember my mother calling me at 2am, both of us crying. She died during COVID, before I got the chance to bring her into Leinster House.
I'm truly privileged to serve my country. A lone voice in the wilderness. #LeanIntoCourage
Good luck to this star today also taking her seat in #SeanadEireann Rebecca Moynihan is a stellar champion for the cause of Labour & the people of her area. She will do great things #SE2020 🌹🎉
Unanimous support in #SeanadEireann for my amendment to Affordable Housing Bill requiring every Local Authority set Affordable Housing targets, to purchase and rent, in every county and annual review of same. #AffordableHousing #AffordableCostRental #ViennaModel #HousingForAll
Powerful contribution from Senator Rebecca Moynihan in #SeanadÉireann .
'We are not going away when it comes to abortion rights. We will continue to fight for free, legal, safe and local abortion.'
#AbortionIsHealthcare #safeaccesszones
As polling day moves ever closer, we must ensure that the disability community are not hindered in any way frm exercising their democratic right to vote. There have been too many instances of ppl w disabilities being challenged at the station. #GeneralElection2020 #SeanadÉireann
Huge congratulations to our Senator Jerry Buttimer who has been re-elected to #SeanadEireann #Seanad2020 & also topped the poll on the #LabourPanel so well deserved Jerry !
Democracy in action in #seanadéireann this evening voting on amendments at report stage of the Historic & Archaeological Heritage & Misc Provisions Bill. Hopefully the bill will make it to final stage this evening
A pleasure to meet Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh today in Leinster House who was addressing #SeanadÉireann to mark Bliain na Gaeilge #oireachtas
Congratulations Senator Jerry Buttimer on becoming Leas Cathaoirleach of #SeanadÉireann today. We are proudly standing socially distanced with you. Beir bua to all Senators in their work and term ahead. It will be challenging but pivotal. Thanks to Senator Aisling Dolan for the pic.
It was a great honour and pleasure to meet with the legend that is
Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh in Leinster House Live today #GAA #BliainNaGaeilge #inspiration #SeanadÉireann
He keeps saying there will be no shortfall for homeowners, that it is 100%. Can some explain this to me? Am I losing my mind? My shortfall is 50k on a 4 bed semi. What am I missing Darragh O'Brien ? Frances Black #seanadeireann #100PercentRedress
Waterford Fine Gael ‘s finest! Nominated candidates #LE2019 - Declan Doocey Damien Geoghegan john cummins #PatNugent & heavyweights Ex-Cathaoirleach FG #SeanadEireann , Mce.Cummins & Senator Paudie Coffey .Great guys. WLR
Back at it tomorrow for all the fun of #Brexit #SeanadÉireann & much more. A wonderful #StPatricksDay in London, honoured to witness a rare Irish #GrandSlam
Really sorry to hear of the passing of #FeargalQuinn . Proud to have worked with him in #SeanadEireann . He was a great legislator, ever practical with lots of empathy and understanding. He will be missed. #RIP
100 years of #SeanadÉireann .
Today, a Special Sitting was held in the Dáil Chamber to celebrate the Centenary of the First Seanad. This Ceremonial Sitting was addressed by An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, and by An Cathaoirleach of the Seanad, Senator Mark Daly. 🇮🇪🎂
#Seanad100
Brilliant maiden speech from Annie Hoey Delighted to hear her speak about the values important to her, her background in the student movement & how #SE2020 must do more to encourage the rise of diverse voices within our halls of power 🌹 #SeanadEireann