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Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: That is not the opinion of the Bills Office clearly because it would not suggest that grouping otherwise. Everyone else is in agreement with the groupings. We can revisit amendment No. 69 later but are we happy to take the grouping as it is for now?

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Okay. I thank the Senator. We move to amendment No. 31 in Senator Warfield's name. He is in a position to discuss his own amendment and also the others in the group.

Seanad: Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (24 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: I acknowledge that it is quite a big group.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 129, 130 and 132 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 133 to 138, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

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

Gerry Horkan: I pay tribute to all sixth year and leaving certificate students and wish them well. I believe that the Leader may have a child doing the leaving certificate examination this year. These students have had a difficult couple of years with Covid in terms of their learning environment. This week there have been a lot of graduation ceremonies, masses and various other events and the...

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

Gerry Horkan: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Catherine Martin, back to the House once more. The amendments tabled for section 11 have been disposed of. Senator Alice-Mary Higgins was speaking to the section yesterday when we reported progress. Does anybody wish to speak to the section before I put the question? No.

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

Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 144 has been ruled out of order, as it incurs a potential charge on the Revenue.

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

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 145 and 146 are related. Amendment No. 146 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 145 and they may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

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

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 173 to 177, inclusive, and amendment No. 183 are related. Amendment No. 174 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 173. Amendments Nos. 173 to 177, inclusive, and amendment No. 183, may be discussed together.

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

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 179 and 180 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

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

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 181 and 182 are out of order as they would impose a potential charge on Revenue.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 187 is out of order due to a potential charge on the Revenue.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 188 and 189 are related and may be discussed together.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 192 is out of order as it is a potential charge on the Revenue.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 194a and 194b are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendment No. 195 has been ruled out of order as it is a potential charge on the Revenue.

Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 196 to 198, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Future of An Post Network: Discussion (18 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: I thank the witnesses for attending. I also thank them for their leaflets. I receive their IPU updates every two months or whenever the case may be, and those are informative and helpful. In his statement, Mr. O'Hara outlined that An Post, of which post offices are the customer-facing part, was one of the most trusted brands in the country. It is probably more trusted than any bank or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Future of An Post Network: Discussion (18 May 2022)

Gerry Horkan: To add to that, we are all supportive of the network and individual postmasters and postmistresses. We understand the strain they are under. None of us is familiar with the situation unless we know a postmaster or postmistress. The funding model is per transaction. Presumably, some post offices in urban areas are doing well because they have many transactions. I do not know the range....