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Seanad: Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: As the time allocated for the debate has expired, we must now adjourn in accordance with the order of the Seanad today. I ask the Acting Leader to report progress.

Seanad: Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Dáil Éireann passed the Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023 on 6 December 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Éireann passed the Criminal Justice (Engagement of Children in Criminal Activity) Bill 2023 on 6 December 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Emer Currie - The need for the Minister for Education to provide an update on the post-primary school places in the Blanchardstown west area, including progress on permanent sites and school buildings. Senator Garret Ahearn - The need for the Minister for Education to provide an...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I know I am meant to be impartial in the Chair, I got caught in such a traffic jam on Tuesday morning while coming here for 11 a.m., for exactly the reasons outlined by the Senator. I support everything he said. I was stuck in traffic for an hour and a half without moving. I left home at 7 a.m. to be here for 11 a.m. I made it here, but I had to ring the Leas-Chathaoirleach to see if he...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I call Senator Boylan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Go raibh maith agat.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Míle buíochas. I call Senator Conway.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I call Senator Keogan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Clifford-Lee wanted to say something but had to leave the Chamber. She has just returned and I call her now.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the students from Loreto Secondary School in Balbriggan and their teacher, Ms Ryan. They are all very welcome to the House today and I thank them for being here. I believe there is also a small group here from Cork, which is even more important than Balbriggan. I am told they are actually from Stradbally in County Laois.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Yes. I am meant to be neutral and everybody is welcome to Leinster House. Tá fíor-fháilte rompu go léir go dtí Teach Laighean. I call the Deputy Leader.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (12 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Victor Boyhan - The need for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make a statement on the delivery of agri-climate rural environment scheme payments to farmers before Christmas. Senator Paul Gavan - The need for the Minister for Further and Higher Education,...

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Uachtarán - Message from President (12 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received the following message from the President, an tUachtarán: I, Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, do hereby inform the Seanad that the Supreme Court has decided that sections 9, 10, 39, 40(2), 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 51, 57 and 58 of the Bill entitled Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022 are not repugnant to the Constitution or to any provision thereof. I...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: We extend céad míle fáilte to the group and thank them for their advocacy and work.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I concur with the Senator's remarks regarding Senator Seery Kearney and her work and thank her as well.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: We should take the Senator's advice and go to Paddy Power to put money on the two Ministers being appointed.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask Senators to be curamach with the language in terms of personal issues and to comment through the Chair as well. Thank you.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. I remind all Members that the Order of Business is for raising matters particular to the Order of Business as opposed to other issues. I thank the Senator for her remarks. We are moving to the two-minute slots.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: That is a different matter. Thank you.