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

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 84, 85, 88 and 90 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

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

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the new group of visitors in the Gallery. It is good to have them in these houses of democracy.

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

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator for that succinct presentation.

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

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator for registering that point.

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

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 132 to 137, inclusive, have been already been discussed and cannot be moved.

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

Joe O'Reilly: Senator-----

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

Joe O'Reilly: I interrupt only to say that the Title reflects the Bill and, as such, is already discussed. I do not want to interrupt you, Senator, but if you could-----

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

Joe O'Reilly: Thank you, Senator.

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

Joe O'Reilly: Thank you, Senator Higgins. I know how genuinely committed to this whole process you are, so I did not want to interrupt prematurely.

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

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

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

Joe O'Reilly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

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

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

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before I call Senator Keogan, I wish to associate myself personally with the words of welcome from Senator Buttimer and the Cathaoirleach to Liam Ahearn. I am aware that Liam served on Tipperary County Council for ten years and was the chairperson of that body. He was a very distinguished public representative in his own right. All of us realise that the support of our families is critical...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I know Senator Hackett will have a long and wonderful career here but, if she ever decides to leave this place, marketing would be a real option for her.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The school can be justifiably proud of the Senator.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We all express our sympathy to the Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke. I thank Senator Davitt for mentioning it.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Senator Horkan is patiently waiting.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Thank you, Senator Horkan, for your kind words about Senator Jackman, with whom I served. I hope to speak about her personally the week after next. I do not wish to hold up the Order of Business now.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Leader for that comprehensive response. Is the Order of Business agreed to?

Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank my colleague, Senator Ahearn, for offering to share time. As the Acting Chairperson said, it was not necessary. I welcome our colleague from the Seanad, the Minister of State, to the House. It is apt that she should take the debate on this legislation. I congratulate my great friend, colleague and neighbour from home, Senator Martin, on introducing the Bill and, in his inimitable...