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

Mark Daly: People have expressed opinions like that in relation to countless-----

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

Mark Daly: People have made statements and have given their opinions in this Chamber. They are entitled to do so under Standing Orders and they have done so in relation to successive referendums, debates and all sorts of legislation. They are entitled to do that. That is what this democracy is about. I ask Senator Keogan to continue with her contribution.

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Motion (26 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I ask Members to be upstanding for one minute's silence.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: Dia dhaoibh a chairde on this fine sunny morning. I have received notice from Senator Annie Hoey that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Further and Higher Eduaction, Research, Innovation and Science to make a statement on future funding options for post-graduate medical students following Bank...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Third Level Fees (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: Before I call Senator Hoey I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, to the House. She will be happy to hear that her name was used a lot during the Order of Business yesterday and in praise of her and her work in her Department.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: Before calling on the Deputy Leader to propose the Order of Business, I would like to welcome the ambassador from the Netherlands here today. Today is Koningsdag, or King’s Day, which is the national holiday in the Netherlands celebrating the birth of King Willem-Alexander. On Koningsdag, the Dutch turn their country orange in the same way as we turn the world green on our national...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I call the Deputy Leader to announce the Order of Business and thank the ambassador again for being here today.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I did not know that. I thank the Senator for raising that.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the next Senator I welcome from Wexford in the Gallery Councillor Andrew Bolger and a school from Wexford, I guess. I welcome them all to Seanad Éireann this morning along with Patrick Higgins. I now call on Senator Annie Hoey.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the next speaker, I welcome to the Gallery all the teachers and pupils from Glenageary Killiney National School. They are here with Senator Ward. I hope that they enjoy their time in Leinster House, that they learn loads and that the highlight of the day is not the shopping but being in the Seanad Chamber looking at our fabulous room with our fabulous Senators. I thank the...

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Motion (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I move: That Seanad Éireann- - expresses its deepest sadness on the death of former Senator Jimmy Leonard; - conveys its sincere condolences to his family; and - expresses its gratitude for his notable contribution as a Member to Irish public life and his dedication and service to the people of Ireland.

Seanad: Funding for Ukrainian Students in Irish Universities: Statements (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State to the House to speak on this important topic at this time. He has eight minutes.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: We do not want to make people identifiable. I thank the Senator.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for sharing her story. Unfortunately, it is the story of many, which speaks to the importance of this legislation. As she pointed out, it is because of the predominantly female leadership of Seanad Éireann that it is coming through at this time, even if it was long delayed in many respects.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister, Deputy McEntee, to the Chamber. She has taken time out of her busy schedule to be here, because of the importance of this Bill for the victims of sexual assault. The Minister of State commented on how, as we all know, the perpetrator’s previous history is not allowed to be given to the court. Yet, the victim's previous history is given to the court. That...

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (27 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (28 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I have received the following messages from Dáil Éireann. Dáil Éireann has agreed on 27 April 2022 to the amendments made by Seanad Éireann to the Garda Síochána (Functions and Operational Areas) Bill 2021. Dáil Éireann has passed the Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2022 on 27 April 2022, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (28 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from Senator Tim Lombard that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Education to provide an update on the appointment of a design team and project progress for the proposed new build for Summercove National School, Kinsale, County Cork. I have also received notice from Senator...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: State Examinations (28 Apr 2022)

Mark Daly: The Minister of State is most welcome to Seanad Éireann and I thank him for taking these four Commencement Matters this morning. We are changing the order slightly.