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Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (12 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (12 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: I congratulate the Minister and thank all Members for being so co-operative. Does the Minister want to make a final comment?

Seanad: Affordable Housing Bill 2021: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages (12 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: This is a Seanad Bill and it is a good day to have it passed. Well done to the Minister and to all Senators involved.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: I am almost the last speaker, so many of my points have been made already, but I do want to make them briefly again. I pay tribute to and congratulate former Senator, now Deputy, Ivana Bacik, with whom I worked quite closely in the previous Seanad, particularly when I was involved in some of the group leaders' and whips' meetings. She was an excellent contributor to this House and I do not...

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: I take your point, Senator Gavan.

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: I am conscious we need to be out by 12.45 p.m. I call Senator Higgins.

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Does the Minister of State wish to say anything further on this?

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: When is it proposed to take next Stage?

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: When is it proposed to take next Stage?

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Before we finish I wish to say a couple of things. I will bring the Minister of State back in in a moment. I wish you the very best and offer my congratulations to you and Aideen, both of whom I have known very well for many years. We have soldiered together as councillors and in the Oireachtas for a number of years, and I wish you and Aideen the best day on Thursday and the best for your...

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: It is my first time in the Chair since the Deputy has been appointed as a Minister of State. It would be remiss of me not to congratulate him on that. He can consider having the legislation passed before Thursday as an early wedding present.

Seanad: Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (15 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, back to the House. We are on amendment No. 3 in the names of Senators Higgins, Ruane, Black and Flynn which arises out of proceedings on Committee Stage. Amendments Nos. 3 and 4 are related. Amendment No. 4 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 3. Amendments Nos. 3 and 4 may be discussed together, by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (15 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Is the Senator responding to the debate?

Seanad: Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (15 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Is the Senator responding to the debate?

Seanad: Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (15 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: I apologise but I have to stop the Senator there. The time permitted for the debate having expired, I am required to put the following question in accordance with the order of the Seanad of this day: "That amendment No. 3 is hereby negatived; that Fourth Stage is hereby completed; that the Bill is hereby received for final consideration; and that the Bill is hereby passed."

Seanad: Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 4 is in the name of Senator Higgins. If Amendment No. 4 is agreed to, then amendments Nos. 5 and 6 cannot be moved. Amendments Nos. 5 and 6 are physical alternatives to amendment No. 4. Amendments Nos. 4 to 6, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together, by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed. I call Senator Higgins.

Seanad: Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2021)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 7 and 9 are related. If amendment No. 7 is agreed, amendment No. 9 cannot be moved. Amendment No. 9 is a logical alternative to amendment No. 7 and they may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.