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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Sector Pensions (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am a little bit worried now, before the Minister of State answers. If this is a case before the courts, I do not know how we have not been advised of that.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Sector Pensions (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I take it we would have been advised if it were before the courts. It would be sub judiceand we would not be dealing with it.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Sector Pensions (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The case is not sub judice, is it?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Sector Pensions (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I presume the Department would know if it were sub judice.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Assisted Decision-Making (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To be clear, procedure-----

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Assisted Decision-Making (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No. To be clear about procedure, where a Minister from another Department is taking a Topical Issue, the Member tabling the Topical Issue is supposed to be informed by the Department that the Topical Issue will be taken by somebody else.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Assisted Decision-Making (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: If the Deputy tabling the matter is not happy, then they can have it deferred. You should not be here not knowing that somebody from a different Department is going to take the question. It is not the Minister of State, Deputy Burke's fault.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Assisted Decision-Making (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: That should not happen.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Agriculture Industry (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Agriculture Industry (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank Deputy Cahill. I call the Minister of State, Deputy Burke. I appreciate his being here.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Agriculture Industry (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Under Standing Order 54, Members may appeal to me in respect of an answer to questions. I signal here that I am not overly taken with this response. This is because what is being said here is that the Minister will consider new information. I do not think there is any new information in this historical case. The information that exists is that which existed several years ago when these...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Assisted Decision-Making (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Is the Minister of State here to deal with this Topical Issue matter as well?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Assisted Decision-Making (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Minister of State for being here to take this question as well. I call Deputy Ó Laoghaire.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cúrsaí Tithíochta (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire. Sin deireadh anois leis an gceist sin. Rachaimid ar aghaidh go dtí an cheist dheireanach.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Industry (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: On Question No. 61, I call Deputy Murnane O'Connor. The Deputy is substituting for Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan.

Renters: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: In accordance with Standing Order 80(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time tomorrow evening.

Renters: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I know how you are feeling.

Renters: Motion [Private Members] (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The names I have remaining are Deputies Pearse Doherty, Sorca Clarke, Denise Mitchell and Mairéad Farrell. I call on Deputy Sorca Clarke.

Teachtaireacht ón Seanad - Message from Seanad (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Seanad Éireann has passed the Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023, without amendment. Seanad Éireann has also passed the Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022, without amendment.

Teachtaireacht ó Roghchoiste - Message from Select Committee (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Select Committee on Justice has completed its consideration of the Court Proceedings (Delays) Bill 2023 and has made amendments thereto.