Senators pay tribute to Peter Robinson on his retirement
New Labour Senator Maíría Cahill says DUP leader was ‘courteous and respectful’
FF Senator warns against exaggerating signficance of Stormont deal
“Thank God they are not calling this one historic,” says Ned O’Sullivan
Banking inquiry: More could have been done, says Patterson
Former watchdog chair says the body ‘did not see the calamity coming’
Cog Notes: The boss of the HEA slugs it out with academics
In his address, Tom Boland of the Higher Education Institute questioned academics on Irish universities’ commitment to Englightenment ideals
Aer Lingus will only be sold at ‘acceptable price’, says Minister for Transport
Independent Senator Sean D Barrett questions whether sale in ‘interest of wider society’
Water Services Bill makes its way through Seanad
House adjourned amid row about whether Senators were drunk during Friday’s late sitting
Small increase in numbers with private health insurance, says Varadkar
Minister for Health introduces the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2014
Water charges are ‘poll tax’, Independent Senator claims
Barrett says Irish Water failing and close to takeover by commissioner
Ó Murchú warns against politically divisive debate on 1916 commemoration
Senators call for publication of centenary ceremony details
Fianna Fáil Senator Paschal Mooney praises Shatter’s “outstanding integrity”
Senator, however, said resignation had come long after credibility as minister had evaporated
Fine Gael challenged to implement pledge on upward-only rent reviews
Seanad’s approval of Feargal Quinn’s Bill to abolish the practice gives FG ‘an opportunity to make good on its promise’
Senators at sea as House sits for last time before the nation calls the shots
Grey weather outside mirrored the mood in the historic chamber
Senators demand Minister of State explain ‘bribe’ claim
FG Senators distance themselves from party press statement critical of Independent colleagues
Government Senators back David Norris’s call for withdrawal of referendum posters
Fine Gael’s claim that Seanad abolition would save €20m is branded a ‘lie’
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