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Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Thank you. The Deputy’s time is up. I call her colleague, Deputy Boyd Barrett.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Deputy is running down her colleague’s time.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Coppinger, if there is no time left your colleague will not be able to speak.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Boyd Barrett, you have 20 seconds.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Thank you, Deputy, your colleague is signalling to speak. You have 16 seconds, Deputy.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Thank you. We move to the technical group convened by Deputy Michael Collins.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: As there are no other nominations, I call the Tánaiste, Deputy Micheál Martin, to respond to the motion.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Tánaiste.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Tánaiste. I will start as I mean to go on.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Tánaiste. We will move on.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Tánaiste. We move now to the leader of the Labour Party, Deputy Ivana Bacik.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Deputy. We now move to the deputy leader of the Social Democrats, Deputy Cian O'Callaghan.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Apologies, I was not aware. That is no problem, I call Deputy Hearne. 4 o’clock Comhghairdeas, a Cheann Comhairle, agus go raibh maith agat. I am delighted to speak today. Is onóir é inniu labhairt mar ghuth do mhuintir Dublin North-West agus ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil leo. I also want to thank my family, the Social Democrats and Róisín...

Ainmniú Iarrthóirí agus Ceann Comhairle a Thoghadh - Selection of Candidate and Election of Ceann Comhairle (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We will move to nominations for an Taoiseach, the next business item.

Ainmniú Iarrthóirí agus Ceann Comhairle a Thoghadh - Selection of Candidate and Election of Ceann Comhairle (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Later, I would have thought. I will ask the Clerk.

Ainmniú Iarrthóirí agus Ceann Comhairle a Thoghadh - Selection of Candidate and Election of Ceann Comhairle (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We will continue with the nomination. There is speaking time after that.

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The next business is the nomination of Taoiseach pursuant to Article 13.1.1° of the Constitution. I invite Members to make nominations for Taoiseach. I remind Members that it is custom to second nominations for Taoiseach but this is not mandatory.

Ainmniú Iarrthóirí agus Ceann Comhairle a Thoghadh - Selection of Candidate and Election of Ceann Comhairle (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am humbled, honoured and privileged to serve as Ceann Comhairle of this great State. When it was first proposed to me by Deputy Michael Lowry if I would consider a nomination from the group as Ceann Comhairle, my initial thought was how it would affect my ability to represent the people of Wexford, and whether he was serious at all. Having consulted with my team and supporters, however,...

Ainmniú Iarrthóirí agus Ceann Comhairle a Thoghadh - Selection of Candidate and Election of Ceann Comhairle (18 Dec 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Politics is never boring, anyway. It is a very long time since I have had the opportunity to address the House from up here. I spent many years on these backbenches. The place looks a lot different when viewed from here than from the Chair below, where I sat for a while. A Chléirigh na Dála agus mo chomhghleacaithe, is breá liom an deis seo a fháil cúpla focal...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla (Atógáil) - Topical Issue Debate (Resumed): Home Care Packages (7 Nov 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Táimid tagtha chun deiridh le clár oibre an lae inniu, clár oibre na seachtaine agus deiridh na hoibre den 33ú Dáil. Arís, gabhaim buíochas le gach ball den fhoireann as ucht na cabhrach a thug siad dúinn le blianta beaga anuas. Tréaslaím leo an sárobair a dhéanann siad. Go n-éirí go geal le gach ball, iad siúd...