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Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Sep 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Yes. In conclusion the immediate linkage to the housing estate with gradual integration is an interesting model. Other issues may arise later. I thank the Vice Chairman for the opportunity to contribute and the witnesses for their answers.

Seanad: Report of Committee of Selection: Motion (5 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I move: That the Eighth Report of the Committee of Selection be laid before the Seanad.

Seanad: Situation in Belarus: Statements (5 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I am sharing time with Senator Conway.

Seanad: Situation in Belarus: Statements (5 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Coveney, and I commend his empathetic involvement with this abhorrent state of affairs. There are 650 political prisoners in prison in Belarus. Not only are they in prison in the normal sense, they are subject to torture and sexual assault. As cited by the Minister, the threat to the children of the female prisoners is a horror. It is all a horror. The...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: At the beginning of this term I set myself an objective to continue harassing the Leader until the gambling regulation Bill came to the floor of the House and we appointed a gambling regulator. The Leader has been extremely responsive and organised a debate for me, to which a Minister responded. On many occasions I have outlined what a tragedy gambling is for people. There are...

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (6 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, to the House. It is great that he is here to take this motion. It is appreciated. I now ask the Minister to address the House for up to ten minutes or whatever is appropriate.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (6 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Minister for that clear presentation and summary at the end.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (6 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: It is my pleasure to call on behalf of the Independent Group my county neighbour, Senator Keogan.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (6 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I echo the Senator's sentiments in regard to our being back together again. It is also great that we are back in our beautiful Chamber as a collective again. It is another important milestone for us.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (6 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Seanadóir féin. Our next speaker, as per the agreed rotation, is Senator Black on behalf of the Civil Engagement Group.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (6 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Black for that contribution and I now call Senator Kyne to speak.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendment No. 8 was already discussed with No. 7. Is it being moved?

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendment No. 9 was already discussed with No. 7. Is it being moved?

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 10 to 12, inclusive, are related; and amendments Nos. 11 and 12 are logical alternatives. As amendments Nos. 10 to 12, inclusive, are related they may be discussed together, by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Is the Senator pressing the amendment?

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Is the Senator pressing the amendment?

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: The Senator's observation is noted.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 13 and 14 are related and may be discussed together. Amendment No. 14 is an alternative to amendment No. 13. If amendment No. 13 is agreed, amendment No. 14 cannot be moved.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (7 Oct 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Does Senator Higgins wish to press the amendment?