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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator very much and I thank him for his patience earlier. It is my great pleasure, before I call Senator Kyne who is waiting patiently, to welcome Senator Carrigy’s local school to the Gallery. It is a proud day for them and for him and I know that Senator Carrigy will welcome them further later. It is great to have them and their teachers in the Gallery.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Go raibh míle maith ag an Seanadóir and indeed I have very warm and long-standing associations with Clifden.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We echo all of those sentiments and I had the privilege and great experience one time of doing research on General Seán Mac Eoin who I know everyone in Ballinalee is very proud of. There is a monument to him.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: At that speed for a result, it is obvious that everybody should make their representations through the Senator. After such a morning of positivity, it is my pleasure to call on the Leader.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 183a, 187a and 192a are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 May 2022)

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

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 May 2022)

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

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendment No. 184 is being taken on its own.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We will come to amendment No. 185 next.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The same principle, yes.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Culture Policy (31 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I am conscious the Minister of State has much to say, and there is much good news in light of what the Senator was saying, so she should not put herself under enormous pressure. Take a little latitude.

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before we deal with the formalities of the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022 I wish to welcome in a very special way Senator Clonan's son, Eoghan, and his carer, Anna, to the House. It is great to have them here and we wish them a good day in Leinster House. I also welcome the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, to the House yet again. He could nearly move in here permanently. We are dealing...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is my great privilege and pleasure to welcome the Speaker of the New Zealand Parliament, Rt Hon Trevor Mallard, who is accompanied by Ms Judith Collins, Ms Barbara Kuriger, Dr. Duncan Webb, Ms Helen White, all members of the New Zealand Parliament, and Ms Carmen Maran, Clerk of the House. They are here as guests of the convener of the New Zealand Friendship Group, our good friend and...

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Even Homer nods. The Clerk to the Seanad has informed me that Senator Higgins voted in the wrong seat on the vote on amendment No. 42 and the record has been corrected.

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I omitted in error to ask the House for the authority to discuss a number of amendments together as a grouping. Amendments Nos. 72 and 79 to 81, inclusive, and Nos. 91 and 102, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed. I thank Members for their co-operation. Does anyone else wish to address this group?

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Yes.

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 73, 74, 77 and 135 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed. Amendment No. 135 is consequential on amendment No. 74.

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before I invite other speakers or call on the Minister to respond, I welcome our visitors in the Gallery. It is good to have them in the Houses of democracy. They are very welcome.

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (1 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 82, 83, 133 and 134 are related. Amendments Nos. 133 and 134 are consequential on amendments Nos. 82 and 83. Amendments Nos. 82, 83, 133 and 134 may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.