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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome Eoghan Cafferkey, the grandson of former Deputy and Minister, Bobby Molloy. He is in transition year. He is very welcome to Leinster House. He is here with Deputy Noel Grealish, whom I hope he can learn from. His grandfather left a great legacy in Irish political life. I welcome him and thank him for being here.

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Motion (14 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask Members to be upstanding for one minute's silence.

Seanad: Messages from Dáil (9 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Dáil Éireann passed the Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Agency Bill 2023 on 8 November 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Éireann passed the Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022 on 8 November 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (9 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator John Cummins - The need for the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to make a statement on South East Technological University in respect of the timelines for the acquisition of the former Waterford Crystal site and the completion of the public...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Third Level Education (9 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Harris, to the House for the second time this week on Commencement matters. It is good and refreshing to see a full line Minister, who sits at the Cabinet table, here for a Commencement debate. We are genuinely delighted he is here again.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the students and staff from the Holy Trinity National School Dublin to Leinster House today. I hope they have a great visit and it is good to have them here. They might learn a few things from some of our colleagues. I offer them homework off tonight as a celebration of their visit to Leinster House.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome Deputy Grealish and his guests to the Gallery. I hope they have a very good visit. The little baby is behaving well and seems to be very settled and comfortable in Leinster House. Maybe she might return some day as a Member of the House.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: There are no seconds.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senators Aisling Dolan and Eugene Murphy – The need for the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to provide an update on plans for the development of a Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board apprenticeship centre for County Roscommon....

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Apprenticeship Programmes (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Harris. It is great to have the line Minister in the House. I thank him for making time to be here this morning for this Commencement matter.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call the Leader, I welcome Ann-Marie Ronan from Cork, who is here with her dad, I think. I met Ms Ronan earlier. They are very welcome to Leinster House. I hope they have a pleasant visit. I welcome our other guests this morning as well. Céad míle fáilte to everybody.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to the Public Gallery the Collins brothers from Cork, Mick, Con, Francis and Jeremiah. They are welcome to Leinster House today. Mick is married to my cousin Geraldine. I hope they have a pleasant day. It is great to have them here and to have Cork represented in the Seanad. I thank them for being here.

Seanad: Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Second Stage (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: As there is nobody else present to commend the Bill, I will ask the Minister of State to reply.

Seanad: Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Second Stage (8 Nov 2023)

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

Seanad: Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Second Stage (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Amendments Nos. 1 to 3, inclusive, in the names of Senators Boylan, Gavan, Ó Donnghaile and Warfield have been ruled out of order as they involve a potential charge on the Revenue.

Seanad: Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Amendment No. 4 in the names of Senators Boylan, Gavan, Ó Donnghaile and Warfield has been ruled out of order as it involves a potential charge on the Revenue.

Seanad: Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Yes.

Seanad: Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Amendment No. 5 in the names of Senators Boylan, Gavan, Ó Donnghaile and Warfield has been ruled out of order as it involves a potential charge on the Revenue.

Seanad: Electricity Costs (Emergency Measures) Domestic Accounts Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Amendments Nos. 6 and 11 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.