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Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 15 is in the names of Senators Warfield, Ó Donnghaile, Gavan and Boylan. Amendments Nos. 15 to 19, inclusive, are related. Amendment No. 16 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 15. Amendments Nos. 15 to 19, inclusive, may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 16 is in the names of Senators Byrne and Cassells.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 18 and 19 are in the names of Senators Higgins and Ruane. They can speak to their own amendments and to the group of amendments.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Probably not this afternoon or this evening.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: This has already been discussed. The Senator can only move it-----

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: The Senator can speak to the section.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 20 and 21 are related. Amendment No. 21 is a physical alternative to No. 20. Amendments Nos. 20 and 21 may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 24 and 25 are related. Amendment No. 25 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 24. Amendments Nos. 24 and 25 may be discussed together, by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: I thank Senator Ruane very much. How stands the amendment?

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: It is on the record of the House now anyway.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: They are not grouped.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: I must now ask the Senator to report progress. He can continue next time.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: I thank the Minister for attending.

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

Gerry Horkan: Like the Cathaoirleach and Senator Chambers, I welcome the Dutch ambassador on King's Day. From his script about the relationship, the Cathaoirleach may or may not be aware that the chain of the Lord Mayor of Dublin has on its crest "King William of Orange", which was a surprise to many people. It has been there for a very long time.

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

Gerry Horkan: It is another link between us and the Netherlands. I pay tribute to both Jimmy Leonard and Michael O'Kennedy, who passed away during the recess. I was at the funeral of Michael O'Kennedy in Nenagh last week. I did not know Jimmy Leonard well, but he served in the Chamber for a long time. Michael O'Kennedy had a distinguished career as a Minister, Senator, Deputy and a European...

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

Gerry Horkan: I also mentioned the delays in processing passports, work permits and visas.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Reform of Public Works Contracts for the Construction of Transport Infrastructure: Discussion (27 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: I thank Deputy O'Rourke. I thank Ms Brogan for attending with her team today. In a way, this meeting arises from the meeting we had with Transport Infrastructure Ireland about the problem it is encountering with the public works contracts. I can understand Ms Brogan's position but it is regrettable that we do not have officials here from the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Reform of Public Works Contracts for the Construction of Transport Infrastructure: Discussion (27 Apr 2022)

Gerry Horkan: I will tease out a few other questions with Ms Brogan because she is not in a position to deal with the public works contract in its essence and the problems the construction industry and, indeed, TII are encountering with the nature of it as it is currently formatted. Some of my questions relate to the jobs that are being put out to tender. We heard from the TII already, but the...