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Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

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

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Is the section agreed? Does the Minister wish to come in?

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Will colleagues bear in mind that any further discussion with thwart the number of recommendations that we can get through in the limited time? It is in their interest to give -----

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Recommendations Nos. 16 and 17 have been ruled out of order as they are not relevant to the subject matter.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: As it is now 9.30 p.m., I am obliged to put the following question in accordance with the Order of the Seanad of this day: "That recommendation 18 is hereby negatived in Committee; section 57 is hereby agreed to in Committee; Government recommendations undisposed of are hereby made to the Bill; in respect of each of the sections undisposed of, the section or, as appropriate, the section with...

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: As fewer than five Senators have risen, I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 61, the names of the Senators dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Seanad.

Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: TRIPS Waiver: Motion (15 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I warmly congratulate Senators Higgins and Ruane and the other signatories on bringing forward the motion. It is a worthy motion and discussion. I do not think there is any fundamental disagreement on the principles behind it. Rather, it is a question of how these things are achieved. I welcome the motion. No matter what position Members take on it, it is important that it has been...

Seanad: TRIPS Waiver: Motion (15 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: In consultation with the Minister of State and as he has explained, considering the very balanced and reasonable-----

Seanad: TRIPS Waiver: Motion (15 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I am not going to make a speech. It is just to say that given the very balanced and reasonable debate in the House, the sincere opinions held and the unity of purpose in the House on the issue, although we have moved the amendment we are not pressing it.

Seanad: TRIPS Waiver: Motion (15 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: At 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I join in Senator Keogan's remarks about those who passed away over the past year, in particular due to Covid. Among those who passed away was the Senator's dear mum, who was a highly respected member of our community in Cavan. I join in wishing a happy Christmas to the Cathaoirleach, his staff, Mr. Groves, Ms Doody, the excellent staff of the Seanad Office, who could not be more helpful or...

Seanad: Report of Committee of Selection: Motion (16 Dec 2021)

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

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: Tairiscintí - Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019: Motions (17 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Scaipeadh an liosta de na leasuithe a rinne an Seanad agus a bhreithnigh an Dáil ar na Comhaltaí mar eolas dóibh. Bhreithnigh an Dáil na leasuithe sin agus ghlac sí leo agus, chomh maith leis sin, rinne sí leasuithe breise de dhroim an Dáil d’aontú le leasuithe Uimh. 6 agus 7 ón Seanad.

Seanad: Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019: Tairiscintí - Official Languages (Amendment) Bill 2019: Motions (17 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Cuirfidh an Cléireach teachtaireacht go dtí Cléireach na Dála ag deimhniú chinneadh an tSeanaid. Bhí gach duine an-chabhrach ina gcomhoibriú. Níl baint aige sin leis na saoirí.

Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: We will now consider Committee and Remaining Stages of the Social Welfare Bill 2021. At the outset, it is my pleasure to welcome my colleague and friend, the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Humphreys, to the Chamber for this debate. I also welcome colleagues back for the debate.

Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I believe Senator Buttimer wishes to comment on section 3.

Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: A number of Members are offering to speak on section 3. I call Senator Boyhan.

Seanad: Social Welfare Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: The point is well made. We allowed a certain amount of latitude not just on seasonal considerations but because I understand the gravity of this and it does relate to the Minister's Department in that the Senator is asking her for a response. We must end it at that.