In light of Ireland’s recent recognition of the State of Palestine, the Seanad Civil Engagement group are calling for tangible actions to curb the flow of arms being used in the relentless assault against the people of Gaza. On Wednesday the 29th of May, Senators Alice-Mary
A Chara, As we begin 2022 I thought it was important to reflect on the work of 2021. Despite the ongoing pandemic, it has been a busy year, and we have achieved a lot. These achievements have been outlined in the newsletter below: In summary: TRIPs Waiver: In
Senator Lynn Ruane’s landmark emissions reporting legislation successfully advanced through its second stage debate in the Seanad this afternoon with Government support. Senator Ruane welcomed broad support for the principles of the bill from her colleagues in Seanad Eireann, with Minister Robert Troy committing to
The Criminal Justice (Rehabilitative Periods) Bill 2018 will be debated in Seanad Éireann on February 13th. In order for the bill to pass to the next stage and get one step closer to reforming Ireland's limited spent convictions regime, we need the support of political parties
