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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Aer Lingus (Resumed) (14 Dec 2022)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Aer Lingus representatives for being here and participating. I do not mean to be cranky in the final week of Christmas but aviation is very important to us as a committee. I thank the representatives most sincerely for being here.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Aer Lingus (Resumed) (14 Dec 2022)

Jerry Buttimer: I was not being robust but very supportive of my colleagues in Shannon and Cork airports. I thank the Chairman.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Aer Lingus (Resumed) (14 Dec 2022)

Jerry Buttimer: The import of the comment is correct. The portrayal was that it was the airlines' fault on Sunday and Monday.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Aer Lingus (Resumed) (14 Dec 2022)

Jerry Buttimer: When does that start?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Fáite romhaibh ar ais, a chairde.  Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh go léir. I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters:

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Work Permits (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call on Senator McGahon, as Cathaoirleach and on behalf of the Members, I welcome on his first visit as the newly appointed Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, our former colleague and friend, Deputy Neale Richmond, who was formerly Senator Richmond. He is very welcome to Seanad Éireann and I congratulate him on his appointment and wish him,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Cuirim fáilte roimh na Seanadóirí ar ais. Guím athbhliain faoi mhaise dóibh go léir. I also welcome to the Gallery, Councillor Karen Coakley. On her first official duty, I call on the Leader to outline the Order of Business for today.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Senator Craughwell. On behalf of the House, I welcome Battalion Quartermaster Sergeant John O'Brien and his partner, Orla Kettle, to the House. As we did at our final sitting before Christmas, we remember Private Seán Rooney and send our best wishes to Private Shane Carney. We thank them. We welcome Mr. O'Brien and thank him for his service. We hope that he and his...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator for her contribution and her extraordinary work on this particular matter. While not aiming to strike a discordant note, as I explained in my communication to the Senator, this is predominantly a matter of scheduling. The Minister is not answerable to the House in respect of his schedule. The committees and the Houses of the Oireachtas set their own work programmes. I...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I appreciate that. We can talk again.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: We can talk about it further.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator for her work.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Seanadóir.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Thank you.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach. I look forward to working with him and I thank him again for his work and his courtesy to me since I took office. Míle buíochas.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Are you proposing an amendment to the Order of Business, Senator?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Seanadóir Catherine Ardagh has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 18 be taken before No. 1". It was seconded by Senator Crowe. The Leader has indicated that she is prepared to accept this amendment. Is the amendment agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Remuneration Information and Pay Transparency Bill 2023: First Stage (24 Jan 2023)

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

Seanad: Remuneration Information and Pay Transparency Bill 2023: First Stage (24 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (25 Jan 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Malcolm Byrne - The need for the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to make a statement on the likely impact on tourism of the proposed new registration system for short-term letting properties. Senator Victor Boyhan - The need for the Minister for...