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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I remind Members that we are in the two-minute slots with one item per Senator. I invite Senator Conway. It is two minutes for one item.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator is on one item. I will not get into this now. It is just so the Senator knows. It is two minutes for one item. There will be no dovetailing. The Senator can continue and finish his point.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator deserves great praise for his advocacy on this. He is an example of the championing of disability issues, to be fair to him and I thank him for that, as other Members of the House also are in their particular niche areas. Senator Craughwell has a couple of niche areas and the floor is now his. It one issue and two minutes.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator for making his point quickly.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have been here for a couple of weeks now. The Senator might not have noticed. I will just let him know it is two minutes and one item.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Thank you, I am glad.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the guests of the Minister of State, Deputy Chambers from Hermitage Golf Club. I hope they have a very enjoyable and positive visit to Leinster House. I thank them for BEING here.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I join with Senator Black in offering my sympathy to Yara and Lara Alagha, two sisters who have worked here in Leinster House, on their very sad loss. I thank the Senator for raising the matter. I now call on the Leader to respond to the Order of Business.

Seanad: Minute's Silence for Israel and Palestine (11 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Leader has intimated that she is prepared to take a minute's silence now.

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Uachtarán - Message from President (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received the following message from the President, an tUachtarán: In pursuance of the provisions of Article 26 of the Constitution, I, Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, after consultation with the Council of State, have referred sections 9, 10, 39, 40(2), 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 51, 57 and 58 of the Bill entitled Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022 to the Supreme...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to our Distinguished Visitors Gallery the newly appointed US consul general in Belfast, Mr. James Applegate, who is joined by our colleague and friend, Deputy Fergus O’Dowd. The are also here with Ted Danowitz and Peter Glennon from the US Embassy in Dublin, who are no strangers to us. Mr. Applegate is very welcome to Leinster House. I hope his tenure in Belfast is...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Tax Code (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Chambers, for attending.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: You may not do that, unfortunately. You may keep going. You have another minute and 45 seconds.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: On behalf of the Civil Engagement Group, I call Senator Flynn.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the members of the Association of Marine Pilots Ireland, who are guests of Senator Craughwell, to the Visitors Gallery and thank them for the very important work they do on our behalf, especially around the Port of Cork. We now move to the two-minute slots with one item. I call Senator O'Loughlin.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I will not. It is a two-minute slot with one item.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I am not.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator, thank you.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: To clarify, it is one item per Member in the two-minute slots and that is the item the Senator has raised. I am being consistent with the application of the Orders of the House.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Oct 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I am not having a row.