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Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: Committee Stage (28 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Senators Bacik and Seery Kearney have indicated that they wish to speak, but we will call them after the break. The sitting will be suspended for 30 minutes in accordance with the order of the Seanad.

Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: Committee Stage (28 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: It was not included, Senator Cummins.

Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: Committee Stage (28 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Perhaps that judgment will be exercised later.

Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: Committee Stage (28 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Thank you. We will expect co-operation on all that.

Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: Committee Stage (28 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Does Senator Fitzpatrick wish to push her amendment?

Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: Committee Stage (28 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendment No. 16 is in the names of Senators Higgins and Ruane.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Our first speaker on the Order of Business is Senator Burke.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: That does not happen too often.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: It is very seldom that Senator Burke is caught offside. Indeed, I have yet to experience it. I see Senator Chambers nodding.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator. That was quite a rally for someone caught offside or suddenly called to speak but I am not surprised by that.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I call Senator Martin.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Sorry, I should have called Senator Bacik.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Bacik. That, earlier, was not a display of parochialism. I now call Senator Martin.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Leas-Cheannaire as ucht na freagraí cuimsitheacha sin.

Seanad: Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2021: Second Stage (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and thank him for his in-depth elucidation of the legislation. Albeit that the Bill is technical, it is critically important. I will make a few points specific to the legislation and then I will make general points as it is a Second Stage debate. The purpose of the Bill is to consolidate in one stand-alone enactment the State's maritime...

Seanad: Civil Legal Aid (Exclusion of Value of Free or Partly Free Board) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Minister of State and congratulate her on her expanded brief. I wish her good fortune in that regard.

Seanad: Civil Legal Aid (Exclusion of Value of Free or Partly Free Board) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Civil Legal Aid (Exclusion of Value of Free or Partly Free Board) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Civil Legal Aid (Exclusion of Value of Free or Partly Free Board) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (31 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I congratulate Senator Boylan on achieving unanimous support for her Bill. When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Departmental Funding (1 Jun 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Murphy. It is my pleasure to welcome my good friend the Minister of State, Deputy Heydon. This may be the first official opportunity I have had to congratulate him. It may be a bit late, but it is never too late.