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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Mullen moved an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 15 be taken before No. 1". It was seconded by Senator Keogan. The Deputy Leader indicated she is prepared to accepted the amendment.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask Members to please rise for the minute's silence.

Seanad: Broadcasting (Restriction of Salaries) Bill 2023: First Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

Seanad: Broadcasting (Restriction of Salaries) Bill 2023: First Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (29 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Dáil Éireann has agreed to the amendments made to the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 on 28 June 2023.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters:

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Water Quality (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy O'Donnell.

Seanad: Visit of US Delegation (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call Senator Joe O'Reilly, it is my great pleasure, as Cathaoirleach, to issue a céad míle fáilte roimh na cuairteoirí as na Stáit Aontaithe mar inniu táimid ag ceiliúradh an óráid speisialta a thug an t-iarUachtarán Seán Mac Gearailt Ó Cinnéide i dTeach Laighean. Today is a very special day in Leinster House. We are...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna (Atógáil) - Commencement Matters (Resumed): School Facilities (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I should explain to our guests that we are dealing with Commencement matters. Senator Joe O'Reilly is from County Cavan and is raising a matter regarding a particular school in his area and district. As Tip O'Neill famously said, all politics is local and this is an example of it. Senator O'Reilly is a fine public representative.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna (Atógáil) - Commencement Matters (Resumed): School Facilities (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Before our guests leave, I should have pointed out that the window behind me is the projecting bow window that James Hoban replicated in the White House. As our guests leave, they can see that. It is another example of the links between us. That is another one for Mr. McLaurin's White House Historical Association.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask the Acting Leader to outline the Order of Business for today.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the students from Le Chéile Educate Together National School in Drogheda, County Louth. They are very welcome. I know there is no point in giving them time off from homework because they are in the last day of school, but perhaps when they come back on the first day of the next term their new teacher might let them off some homework. From the United States of America, I also...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: If no other Member is offering, I call the Acting Leader, Senator Fiona O'Loughlin, to reply.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: It is the shortest I have seen anyway.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: If it is okay and in order, I might actually take Senator Clonan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator was here, so I will call him.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Taoiseach was not in Cork last Thursday, just to clarify.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Taoiseach was not in Cork. It was the Tánaiste.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: It is just in the interests of accuracy-----