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Order of Business- Thursday 12th December 2019
Today is a monumental day in UK and Northern Irish politics. We are all aware of the significance of the vote today. There will be...

Ian Marshall
Dec 12, 20193 min read
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Senator warns of violence if loyalists pushed too far over a united Ireland
Publication: The Irish Times Author: Ronan McGreevy ORIGINAL ARTICLE Asking unionists what kind of united Ireland they want is like...

Ian Marshall
Dec 9, 20193 min read
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Order of Business- Wednesday 22nd November 2019
Senator Ian Marshall: Many Senators have spoken about the farmers' protests that are going on outside Leinster House. Senator McDowell...

Ian Marshall
Nov 22, 20194 min read
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Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union: Statements- Wedneday 6th November 2019
I thank the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Coveney, for his comments on Brexit. I commend the Government and...

Ian Marshall
Nov 6, 20193 min read
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'Lost Lives' - Seanad Éireann -Tuesday, 15 Oct 2019
"On a more sombre note, 28 years ago, veteran journalist, David McKittrick, BBC journalists, Chris Thornton and Seamus Kelters, political...

Ian Marshall
Oct 15, 20193 min read
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Beef Sector: Statements- Thursday 3rd October 2019
"I rise to express my concerns about the beef sector's fortunes, or lack thereof, and future prospects. I will begin by expressing...

Ian Marshall
Oct 3, 20194 min read
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Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union: Statements- Tuesday 1st October 2019
"Last night, we learned of the proposals contained in the so-called non-papers, or, as I would describe them, "non-sense" papers....

Ian Marshall
Oct 1, 20193 min read
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Reimagining Unionism- Feile An Phobail 2019
Mike Nesbitt MLA, Dawn Purvis, Senator Ian Marshall and Sophie Long discuss unionism at Féile An Phobail on Tuesday 6 August 2019.

Ian Marshall
Aug 6, 20191 min read
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Order of Business- Wednesday 10th of July 2019
"I rise today to speak in a week when many people are talking and raising serious concerns about the EU-Mercosur deal and the potential...

Ian Marshall
Jul 10, 20193 min read
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EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements- Wednesday 3rd July 2019
"Disappointment", "betrayal", "catastrophic", "reckless", "irresponsible" and "devastating". These are not my words but all of them have...

Ian Marshall
Jul 3, 20194 min read
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Perjury and Related Offences Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages
"I concur with fellow Senators and congratulate Senator Ó Céidigh on the Bill. It is interesting because it highlights a couple of...

Ian Marshall
Jun 26, 20191 min read
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Order of Business- Wednesday 26th June 2019
Senator Ian Marshall comments on the report detailing the future of the Irish Beef Industry by the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and

Ian Marshall
Jun 26, 20192 min read
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Death of Former Member - Expressions of Sympathy
"I welcome the members of the Robb family. It is an absolute privilege and a pleasure to be part of this today to remember a man who...

Ian Marshall
Jun 13, 20193 min read
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Order of Business- Tuesday 11th June 2019
"I convened a meeting last week in Leinster House at the request of the Irish freight industry, led by Seamus Leheny of Freight Northern...

Ian Marshall
Jun 11, 20193 min read
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Farm Safety Agency Bill 2018: Second Stage- 29th of May 2019
"I support Senator Paul Daly's Bill, which addresses a very important issue. We underestimate the seriousness of health and safety...

Ian Marshall
May 29, 20193 min read
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Order of Business- Tuesday 28th May 2019
Senator Ian Marshall: "I take this opportunity to reflect on the past four days of polls and elections, especially in the Republic of...

Ian Marshall
May 28, 20193 min read
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Order of Business- Thursday 16th May 2019
"The red meat industry is coming under increasing pressure from a variety of threats. The biggest threats are the lack of profitability...

Ian Marshall
May 16, 20193 min read
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Joint Committee on Climate Action debate
"Deputies Eamon Ryan and Pringle have asked similar questions but my concern is about the review process. It is one thing to have a plan...

Ian Marshall
May 16, 20191 min read
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Seanad Special Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union debate
"I thank the witnesses for their interesting presentations. It is a steep learning curve for many members on this committee and many...

Ian Marshall
May 8, 20192 min read
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Ian Marshall: Becoming a member of the Seanad makes me a stronger unionist
The Irish News | Noel McAdam | 20th April 2019

Ian Marshall
Apr 20, 20195 min read
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