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- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Is it agreed that the amendment is withdrawn? Agreed. Senator Robbie Gallagher has proposed the third amendment to the Order of Business: "That a debate with the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation on the loss of 31 jobs at Kerry Foods in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, be taken today." Is the amendment being pressed?
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: On that basis, the amendment is being withdrawn. Is that agreed? Agreed. Is the Order of Business, as amended, agreed to? Agreed.
- Seanad: Protection of Employment (Measures to Counter False Self-Employment) Bill 2018: First Stage (13 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Is there a seconder?
- Seanad: Protection of Employment (Measures to Counter False Self-Employment) Bill 2018: First Stage (13 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?
- Seanad: Protection of Employment (Measures to Counter False Self-Employment) Bill 2018: First Stage (13 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Message from Dáil (13 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Dáil Éireann has passed the National Archives (Amendment) Bill 2017 on 7 February 2017, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Catherine Noone that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to introduce the loop medicated isothermal amplification test in Irish hospitals. I have also received notice from Senator Keith Swanick of the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Infectious Disease Screening Service (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: This is a very important topic. Does Senator Noone wish to ask a brief supplementary question?
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Infectious Disease Screening Service (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator is making up lost ground now. She is stealing a bit of time. I call on the Minister of State to conclude.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Long Stay Residential Units (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Minister of State has said that he will visit it and that there are no plans to close it.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Long Stay Residential Units (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has had his chance. It may be the case that never the twain will meet. Perhaps when the Minister of State visits it, Senator Swanick might meet him there.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Long Stay Residential Units (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Allow the Minister of State to answer the question.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Long Stay Residential Units (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Swanick feels very passionately about this matter in his home town or village. It might be helpful if he meets the Minister of State when he visits on 27 February. I know there is a lot of passion involved but the Minister of State has to respond.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator qualifies to take his seat.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I cannot hear what the Senator is saying. There are other discussions going on in the Chamber.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator's time is up.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: It reminds me of a pre-Magna Carta Latin phrase, contra proferentem. It is contra regem.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: Point well made. I call Senator Norris.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: What was the Senator quoting, for the record?
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Feb 2018)
Denis O'Donovan: I ask Senator Leyden to get back on track.