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Address by H.E. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (6 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Your Excellency, President Zelenskyy, thank you for your strong and inspiring words to us this morning. We have much to digest as this painful, awful war on our Continent’s mainland continues apace. As Ukrainian people continue to die, we must act. What we have seen in recent days and the extent of the barbaric actions visited upon the people of Ukraine is simply horrendous. We...

Address by H.E. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (6 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I welcome President Zelenskyy. I will be brief because, as Members understand, our distinguished guest's time is obviously limited and precious. Your Excellency, President Zelenskyy, Irish parliamentary colleagues, members of the diplomatic community, Ukrainian allies and friends joining us online this morning, we are here in the seat of Irish democracy to hear from a friend and ally, whose...

Comhshuí de Dháil Éireann agus de Sheanad Éireann - Joint Sitting of the Houses of the Oireachtas (6 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Members, President Zelenskyy will commence his address shortly. Before the President starts his address, I must advise Members in relation to some technical matters. The President will be addressing us via videoconference. The voice of an interpreter will also be broadcast into the Chamber. Please only use the headphones in front of you if the broadcast of the interpreter’s voice...

Seanad: Comhshuí de Dháil Éireann agus de Sheanad Éireann - Joint Sitting of the Houses of the Oireachtas - Address by H.E. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (6 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I welcome President Zelenskyy. I will be brief because, as Members understand, our distinguished guest's time is obviously limited and precious. Your Excellency, President Zelenskyy, Irish parliamentary colleagues, members of the diplomatic community, Ukrainian allies and friends joining us online this morning, we are here in the seat of Irish democracy to hear from a friend and ally, whose...

Seanad: Comhshuí de Dháil Éireann agus de Sheanad Éireann - Joint Sitting of the Houses of the Oireachtas - Address by H.E. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (6 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Your Excellency, President Zelenskyy, thank you for your strong and inspiring words to us this morning. We have much to digest as this painful, awful war on our Continent’s mainland continues apace. As Ukrainian people continue to die, we must act. What we have seen in recent days and the extent of the barbaric actions visited upon the people of Ukraine is simply horrendous. We...

Seanad: Comhshuí de Dháil Éireann agus de Sheanad Éireann - Joint Sitting of the Houses of the Oireachtas - Address by H.E. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (6 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: President Zelenskyy can no longer remain online with us, but this debate will be followed in Ukraine.

Seanad: Comhshuí de Dháil Éireann agus de Sheanad Éireann - Joint Sitting of the Houses of the Oireachtas - Address by H.E. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (6 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Anois chun suimiú a thabhairt ar ghnó stairiúil na maidine, glaoim ar Chathaoirleach an tSeanaid, an Seanadóir Mark Daly.

Electoral Reform Bill 2022: Second Stage (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I will ask Deputy Tóibín to start his contribution but I will have to interrupt him then.

Electoral Reform Bill 2022: Second Stage (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No. You are not. According to this list Deputy Ó Snodaigh is next but níl sé anseo.

Electoral Reform Bill 2022: Second Stage (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Fair enough; on you go then but I will still have to interrupt you in a minute.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: We must be practical about the 25 minutes we have remaining. There are 15 questions and ten questioners. Are Members agreeable that we would give that 25 minutes to this block of questions? There is no chance of getting through any other questions.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Either that or they will be taken next week.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Do Deputies want to hear the response to those questions?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Yes. Shall we do that?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commissions of Investigation (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy, please let the Taoiseach respond. We have less than a minute and a half remaining.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commissions of Investigation (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Thank you, Taoiseach. The time is up. We must move on to Question No. 5.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commissions of Investigation (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No, I am sorry we have to move on to Question No. 5. We are way over time.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commissions of Investigation (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No, I am sorry.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commissions of Investigation (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: No, I am sorry. It is not the Taoiseach's fault. People will have to be a little more succinct in the questions they are asking otherwise we will not get any answers. Deputies can talk as much as they like but if they want answers, they must curtail their contributions.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Apr 2022)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Could we have a very brief response to those matters please?