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

Mark Daly: I thank Senator Ward for that lovely tribute.

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

Mark Daly: I thank all the Senators for their co-operation and thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach, all the Whips and the leaders of all the groups for their assistance. I thank all the staff in Leinster House, including the ushers, catering staff and in particular the cleaners, who keep us safe in this challenging time. I thank the Seanad staff, namely, Martin Groves, Bridget Doody, Carol Judge, Carmel...

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

Mark Daly: Senator Michael McDowell moved an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 91, motion 2, be taken on the conclusion of No. 1, without debate." Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. Before we commence, I remind Senators that they may speak only once per amendment on Report Stage, except the proposer of the amendment who may reply to the discussion on it. Also on Report Stage, each non-Government amendment must be seconded. Amendment No. 1 in the names of Senators Boyhan and Craughwell is out of order because it was...

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I wish to be fair to everyone, so I remind Senators to please stick to the amendments.

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: Amendment No. 3 is out of order.

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: As it is now passed 11.30 a.m. I am required to put the following question in accordance with the order of the Seanad on Thursday, 16 December 2021: "That the Bill be hereby passed."

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?

Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (17 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: As fewer than five Members 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: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: I have notice from Senators Lisa Chambers, Erin McGreehan, Fiona O'Loughlin and Catherine Ardagh that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, they propose to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Justice to make a statement on the timelines for the publication and implementation of the new national strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence in...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: Glaoim anois ar an Aire Stáit.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senators for raising that important matter.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the Leader, I join my colleagues to express, on my own behalf and on behalf of the House, our sympathies to the family, friends and colleagues of Ashling Murphy. It was a tragic loss for them and all the community. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam.

Seanad: The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary and Secondary Education: Motion (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister for Education, Deputy Foley. I also welcome the Chair of the Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Deputy Kehoe. I thank the committee clerk for all the work she has put into this initiative. This is one of the recommendations from a report on Seanad reform that we are implementing. This is the second instance...

Seanad: The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary and Secondary Education: Motion (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: I now call the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Deputy Paul Kehoe. I thank him again for his work in putting this report together along with the clerk to the committee, Ms Tara Kelly. It is an important piece of work. It was done 12 months ago but it is very timely, given where we are in January with schools and...

Seanad: The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary and Secondary Education: Motion (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: There is no escaping us.

Seanad: The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary and Secondary Education: Motion (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: I thank the Deputy for outlining those ten key recommendations, the elements that have been implemented and those elements that are awaiting implementation. The proposer will be able to come back in again but in the meantime the Minister can address the issues that have been raised.

Seanad: The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary and Secondary Education: Motion (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: I apologise to the Minister for a bad scheduling error on my behalf.

Seanad: The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary and Secondary Education: Motion (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: I know that colleagues are questioning some of the format of this. As it is entirely different due to the fact that we have the Chair of the committee and the Minister here, it does not run in the normal format that we would all be used to. I know that Members are talking about education and the report itself but the motion is about the recommendations of the report and the report so I ask...

Seanad: The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary and Secondary Education: Motion (19 Jan 2022)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.