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Seanad: Order of Business (3 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: I suggest that the Senator raise the issue at the Committee on Procedure and Privileges.

Seanad: Order of Business (3 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: The Senator has made her point.

Seanad: Order of Business (3 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: That would have to go to the Committee on Procedure and Privileges, CPP, first.

Seanad: Order of Business (3 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: Senator Rose Conway-Walsh has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That No. 14 be taken before No. 1." The Deputy Leader has indicated that she is prepared to accept the amendment. Is the proposed amendment agreed to? Agreed.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (3 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: I call on Senator Conway-Walsh, or one of her co-signatories, Senators Gavan or Mac Lochlainn, to deal with No. 14, seeking leave to introduce the National Assets Management Agency (Amendment) Bill. However, I note that they are not present.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (3 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: Standing Orders do not allow that. My hands are tied. The Senator is not a sponsor of the Bill. Sinn Féin will be free to move it tomorrow.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (3 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: It was not proposed on the Order of Business.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (3 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: The Order of Business is agreed. Our hands are tied. I ask Sinn Féin Senators to move the Bill tomorrow. That is the best option.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: I have received notice from Senator Frank Feighan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to outline the plans under way to progress the new 90-bed unit at St. Patrick's Hospital in Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim, and the new 50-bed unit at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Roscommon town,...

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Hospital Services (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: I am sorry, I cannot allow further discussion. I thank the Minister of State and the Senator.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: It was remiss of me to allow the Senator in to steal my thunder.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: I wished to welcome the members of Clare County Council.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: They are most welcome to this temporary abode.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: Not at all. I remind the Senator that this is our temporary abode. He went further than that. We are grateful to officials of the National Museum and the OPW for allowing us access to this facility for however long it lasts.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: I remind Senators there will be statements on the budget next week in the House.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: The Senator has made very good points about former Senator, Mr. Jim D'Arcy. He is a very knowledgeable man on all matters concerning the Border. As there is a gap I call Senator Norris, the father of the House.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: At 2.30 p.m. The Seanad normally commences at 2.30 p.m.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: The Senator has had nearly a minute of injury time.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: No. The Senator has made his point.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2017)

Paul Coghlan: There will be budget statements here next week.