Results 441-460 of 8,592 for speaker:Mark Daly
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed. This is open-ended so Senators can have five minutes later, if they wish.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: There are no other speakers at this stage but Senators will have an opportunity to come back in on the next stage. I call the Minister of State to reply.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State back to the Chamber. For the information of Members, they can speak to or oppose a section on Committee Stage. Every Member is entitled to speak and come back in again on Committee Stage, unlike on Second Stage or Final Stage.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: For clarification, section 1 has been agreed. I know Senator Stephenson opposed that section.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Amendments Nos. 1 and 10 are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Amendment No. 3 has been ruled out of order on the basis that it is not relevant to the subject matter of the Bill.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: I note that Senator Stephenson is opposing the section. She can speak to the section if she wishes. She does not wish to speak to it.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Amendment No. 4 has been ruled out of order as it is in conflict with the principle of the Bill. Amendments Nos. 5 and 6 have been ruled out of order. Amendment No. 7 has also been ruled out of order as not relevant to the subject matter of the Bill. Amendments Nos. 8 and 9 have been ruled out of order as not being in accordance with Article 46.2 of the Constitution.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Amendment No. 10 cannot be moved. It was already discussed with amendment No. 1.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take the next Stage?
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take the next Stage?
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad: Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Cathaoirleach a Thoghadh - Election of Cathaoirleach (12 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: I do solemnly declare that I will duly and faithfully and to the best of my knowledge and ability, execute the office of Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann without fear or favour, apply the rules as laid down by this House in an impartial and fair manner, maintain order and uphold the rights and privileges of Members in accordance with the Constitution and the Standing Orders of Seanad...
- Seanad: Cathaoirleach a Thoghadh - Election of Cathaoirleach (12 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: I thank Senator Higgins.
- Seanad: Cathaoirleach a Thoghadh - Election of Cathaoirleach (12 Feb 2025)
Mark Daly: We have a very special guest. She is the youngest guest here and is napping at the moment. Lasairfhíona is the first grandchild of Senator Joe Conway and his wife Sandra. She is 12 weeks old today. We congratulate her parents and grandparents, and Senator Conway on his election.He first ran for election to Seanad Éireann in the 1970s; is that right?