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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call on Senator Gavan I welcome the rang a sé students from Scoil Mhuire Navan who are in the Public Gallery. Cuirim céad míle fáilte roimh gach duine. I hope they have a very pleasant visit. They had a unique experience because I was their tour guide for a while as Mick was on a different mission. Because of their generosity of spirit in the time...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Well said. I thank Senator Ardagh for her generous remarks and well done, Senator Carrigy. Anois an Seanadóir Mary Seery Kearney.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Senator Clonan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator, be careful.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I would stop the Senator quick enough.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: As was the case yesterday, I remind Members that nobody has been-----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Could I remind Members in general that nobody has been mentioned? I am not being windy, as accused in the newspapers today, by trying to protect all of us and the House. Like Senator Dooley, I am not one of those people either.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I remind Members we are on the Order of Business and it is on requests to have Ministers come to the House or to have a debate on issues.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator. We are on the Order of Business.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask Members to bear with me as I have a lot of housekeeping. Senator Vincent P. Martin proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: That No. 12 be taken before No. 1, seconded by Senator Carrigy. Is the amendment agreed? Agreed. Senator Timmy Dooley proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: That No. 11 be taken before No. 1, seconded by Senator Malcolm Byrne. The Leader has...

Seanad: Planning and Development (Stationary Battery Energy Storage Systems) Bill 2024: First Stage (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: When is proposed to take Second Stage?

Seanad: Planning and Development (Stationary Battery Energy Storage Systems) Bill 2024: First Stage (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024: First Stage (9 Oct 2024)

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

Seanad: Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024: First Stage (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Maternity Protection Bill 2024: Second Stage (9 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The debate will follow the normal pathway. We will begin with the Minister, who is most welcome to Seanad Éireann.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (8 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Joe O'Reilly - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to review the qualification requirements for grant-aided small rural sewerage schemes. Senator Malcolm Byrne - The need for the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works to...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (8 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: As Members will know, we are speaking today in memory of the late Mary O'Rourke, who passed away last week. Mary O'Rourke served as a Member of this House and of Dáil Éireann, and she was a former friend and colleague to many in the Houses of the Oireachtas. She had a long and distinguished career in politics and held several ministries throughout her career, including education,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Oct 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: No Member of any House has been publicly identified, let alone charged with any offence in relation to any allegation. It is just a media story.