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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call Senator Seery Kearney, I welcome to the Public Gallery her goddaughter, Amy Kearney. You are very welcome. I hope you have been treated royally this morning in Leinster House. I thank you for being here. You can be very proud of your godmother. She is doing a wonderful job. I hope she treats you well today, as I am sure she does every day.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I call the Acting Leader to reply. I join with Senator Seery Kearney and others in congratulating Senator Conway today on taking the Order of Business. He is a champion of inclusion and advocacy on behalf of the visually impaired community. He has shown how people can overcome all obstacles to lead a full life. It is great to have him in the chair today.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I congratulate Senator Conway on his debut. Perhaps it could be a future elevation but we will not stray into that realm just now.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Amendments Nos. 9, 16, 27, 29, 49 and 53 are related and will be discussed together.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Mullen should go ahead.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: No. The groupings have been agreed. As Senator Mullen is aware, they are not done to prevent Members speaking.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The amendments in this group are 9, 16, 27, 29, 49 and 53. They are related and can be discussed together.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: What is Senator Mullen's difficulty?

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The norm, as Senator Mullen knows, is that we group related amendments. I am not trying to be obstructive to the Senator.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: That is the precedent of the House, as Senator Mullen knows well.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: As a long-standing Member of the House, he knows that is the precedent.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator can, but he is wrong if he does.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The groupings were probably circulated either last night or this morning. Members would have been aware of that before they came into the Chamber.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: When amendment No. 9 was moved, I read out the grouping.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Mullen should have.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: To be helpful to the Senator, in case he always thinks that I am trying to be unfair to him, which is not the case, but just so he understands, if he decides at other junctures of the Bill that the groupings are not to his liking, and he may want to speak to a particular amendment at that time, he can do so, if there is consensus in the House. If I am in the Chair I will certainly allow the...

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I call Senator Seery Kearney.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Gabh mo leithscéal. I ask Members in the Gallery to refrain from engagement. Unfortunately, you cannot.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: There are rules in the House.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I will bring in the Senator to reply.

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