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Seanad: Summer Economic Statement 2019: Statements (26 Jun 2019)

Gerry Horkan: He should not use nails, or he might electrocute himself.

Seanad: Summer Economic Statement 2019: Statements (26 Jun 2019)

Gerry Horkan: No, Senator Maria Byrne is in the Chair.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: I ask Members to resume their seats or to leave the Chamber if they are not staying. I would like some order, please. Amendment No. 102 is in the names of Senators McDowell, Boyhan and Craughwell. Amendments Nos. 102, 104, 105 and 109 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 102, 104, 105 and 109.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: That is agreed.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 103 is in the name of Senator Ruane. The Senator is not here and she has not given permission.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: You cannot speak on the amendment but you can speak on the section if you wish. Not at this point as I am dealing with the amendment.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: The Senator can speak on the section and indicate that intention.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: Continuing the good mood, at least initially, I also welcome Senator Lawless's wife, Anne, his two sons and two daughters along with their partners and children. I was lucky enough to be in America last year and I spent a couple of nights in Chicago. They were very welcoming to me. Senator Lawless has been a fantastic addition to this Seanad. He is doing fantastic work not just for the...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: The Senator might propose the Leader for it another time.

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Residential Institutions (Amendment) Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: I welcome the Minister for Justice and Equality back to the House. I remind Senators that a Senator may speak only once on Report Stage with the exception of the proposer of an amendment, who may reply to the discussion on the amendment. Each non-Government amendment must be seconded.

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Residential Institutions (Amendment) Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: That concludes the matter.

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Residential Institutions (Amendment) Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: That may be the case. I am sure there is a committee that can deal with Standing Orders.

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Residential Institutions (Amendment) Bill 2019: Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: I try to enforce the rules as they are.

Seanad: Message from Joint Committee (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: A message has been received from the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine to the effect that it has completed its consideration of the following motion:That Seanad Éireann approve the following order in draft:Animal Health Levies (Pigs) Regulations 2019,a copy of which order in draft was laid before Seanad Éireann on 10 June 2019.

Seanad: Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Bill 2016: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: This is a Seanad Bill which has been amended by the Dáil. In accordance with Standing Order 148, it is deemed to have passed its First, Second and Third Stages in the Seanad and is placed on the Order Paper for Report Stage. On the question "That the Bill be received for final consideration", the Minister may explain the purpose of the amendments made by the Dáil. This is looked...

Seanad: Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Bill 2016: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: I offer Members the opportunity to speak on these amendments. Otherwise, we will move on to the section 2 amendments, namely, amendments Nos. 5 and 6.

Seanad: Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Bill 2016: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: I offer Members the opportunity to speak on these amendments. Otherwise, we will move on to the amendments in sections 4 and 5 which are technical corrections in amendments Nos. 7 to 13, inclusive.

Seanad: Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Bill 2016: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: I offer Members the opportunity to speak on these amendments. Otherwise, we will move on to the section 15 amendments, namely, amendments Nos. 14 to 26, inclusive.

Seanad: Civil Law (Presumption of Death) Bill 2016: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (3 Jul 2019)

Gerry Horkan: Do any Members wish to come in on that group of amendments?