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Seanad: Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (13 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Dáil Éireann has agreed on 12 July 2023 to the amendments made by Seanad Éireann to the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022. Dáil Éireann has passed the Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022 on 12 July 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Éireann has passed the Policing, Security and...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (13 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Róisín Garvey - The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make a statement on the lack of data available around housing needs assessments for persons aged over 65 years. As I will not be here for Order of Business, I want to thank all Senators,...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Child Protection (13 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: It is great to have the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Deputy O'Gorman, here as the line Minister and I now call on Senator Doherty.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Sep 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 Health to outline the current and anticipated costs of the national children's hospital and the measures in place to ensure that similar cost overruns do not occur at the planned national maternity hospital. Senator Micheál Carrigy -...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, to the House.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Cuirim fíorfháilte roimh gach éinne. Ar an gcéad dul síos, over our recess, Members will have heard that a former colleague and friend of many of us in this House went to his eternal reward. I am speaking, of course, of the late Senator, Member of the European Parliament and member of the Labour Party, Senator Flor O'Mahony, who passed away on 28 July. He was born...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Leader. I also welcome back Senator Moynihan, who has returned from maternity leave.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: It is one item per two-minute slot. I will be uniform in my application of that. I will give all Members an opportunity on the day, but I will employ this rule as many Members want to get in on the Order of Business.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator is stretching it now.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I remind the Senator it is one issue per two-minute slot.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Existing guidelines and by-laws are laid out and will be applied for this term.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: It is just so Members understand. It is no matter who they are.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I now call Senator Flynn because she has been here since the start of the Order of Business to be fair to her

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Senator Martin for his patience. I know he has been waiting for a school group to come in. The group has not managed to arrive but, nonetheless, the floor is his.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I am glad Senator Martin got to welcome his group. They are very welcome to Leinster House. I hope they have a very nice, positive, enjoyable visit to the Houses of the Oireachtas. Glaoim ar an gCeannaire to reply to the debate.

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Motion (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask Members to be upstanding for one minute's silence to remember the former Senator Flor O'Mahony and our colleague and friend, Councillor Damien O'Reilly.

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Motion (26 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: May they rest in peace.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (27 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Seán Kyne - the need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on ongoing delays in making farm payments to shareholders of Keelderry Commonage, County Galway. Senator Mary Fitzpatrick - the need for the Minister for Education to make a...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters (27 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Members for their co-operation this morning. There has been a last-minute change to the running order so Senator Fitzpatrick will go first.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Sep 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the students from the Harold School, who are guests of the Minister of State, Deputy Carroll MacNeill, to the Houses. I thank them for being here on this wet day and I hope they have a productive visit. I welcome to the House guests of the Leas-Chathaoirleach, Senator Mark Daly, including Representative Brock Colvin, who is the youngest legislator in the state of Alabama. He is...