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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Senator Nicole Ryan has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, that No. 8 be taken before No. 1, which was seconded by Senator Collins. The Leader has indicated he is prepared to accept this amendment. Is the amendment agreed? Agreed. Senator Malcolm Noonan has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, that No. 9 be taken before No. 1, which was seconded by Senator...

Seanad: Pregnancy Loss (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: First Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

Seanad: Pregnancy Loss (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: First Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Dereliction and Building Regeneration Bill 2025: First Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

Seanad: Dereliction and Building Regeneration Bill 2025: First Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Dereliction and Building Regeneration Bill 2025: First Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome the guests of Deputy Currie from Corduff Football Club, who are here wearing their club colours, and guests of the Minister, Deputy McEntee, Niall Foster and his father. I thank them for being here as well.

Seanad: Driving Test Waiting Times: Statements (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State back to Seanad Éireann, even temporarily.

Seanad: Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: No, we are always delighted to have the Minister here.

Seanad: Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take Report Stage?

Seanad: Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (20 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (14 May 2025)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they wish to raise the following matters: Senator Robbie Gallagher - the need for the Minister for Justice to provide an update on the Dublin and Monaghan bombings that occurred 51 years ago this week. Senator Nessa Cosgrove - the need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to suspend implementation of GAEC 2 until 2026...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (14 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the Leader, I welcome the Chairman of the Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement, along with two hard workers in his office, Joss Brooks and Oisin Twohig, who are transition year students. You are most welcome to Seanad Éireann today.

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (14 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Yesterday, a number of Members mentioned the death of a former Member of the House, Paddy O'Toole. Paddy was known as a hard-working Cabinet member from 1977 to 1987. Prior to that, he served in the Thirteenth Seanad from 1973 to 1977 and in the Seventeenth Seanad in 1987. He was a native of Doolough in Erris in north County Mayo. He was a primary school teacher just outside Ballina prior...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call the next speaker, I welcome Senator Cathal Byrne from County Wexford and his uncle James, aunt Jackie, Sarah Egan and cousins Mary and John Byrne. I am sure this is payback for canvassing. I thank them for coming to Seanad Éireann. Maybe it is credit in the bank for canvassing into the future. They are most welcome. They can rest assured that Cathal makes a great...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome guests of Deputy Malcolm Byrne from Carnew National School to Seanad Éireann. Is that everybody dressed in blue? I welcome the boys and girls of Wexford. As is the tradition in Seanad Éireann, there is no homework for the rest of the week. Thank you for coming to visit. As well as getting an education, you get off homework.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2025)

Mark Daly: Before I call Senator Duffy, I welcome his intern and guest in the Gallery, James Cafferkey from St. Muredach's College in County Mayo. We are delighted to have him here and I hope the Senator does not work him too hard.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome more guests of Deputy Grace Boland. I welcome the pupils from Rush national school in County Dublin. It would be remiss of me not to give them a night off from homework, because otherwise there would be a small bit of problem. I also welcome Ellie Griffin from Trinity College Dublin, who is an intern of Senator Tom Clonan. She is most welcome here today.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2025)

Mark Daly: I welcome guests of the Leas-Chathaoirleach, former councillor Mary Greene from Waterford and Nuala Kennedy from Carlow. They are welcome to Seanad Éireann. I ask the Deputy Leader to move the expression of sympathy for former Senator Paddy O'Toole.