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Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Nos. 17 and 21 are being discussed together.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 18, 20, 22, 33, 35, 36, 43, 44, 49 and 59 are related and may be discussed together, by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 19 and 34 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 23, 28 and 47 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 37 to 42, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 45 to 47, inclusive, and 52 to 56, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Section 16 deleted.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: When is it proposed to take the next Stage?

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Next Tuesday?

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: We have finished but I will let the Senator comment.

Seanad: European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: I thank Senator Ward and the Minister of State.

Seanad: Visit of Japanese Delegation (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: I see the Japanese ambassador arriving. I welcome him to the House. He is very welcome with his guests.

Seanad: Second Anniversary of Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Statements (22 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: I did not think I would get the opportunity to say a few words, but I am very glad that I have. It is useful that there are a few minutes available. I thank the Minister of State for his opening remarks. This is a very important debate. It is very important that the nation and this Parliament stand with the people of Ukraine. I welcome again the ambassadors Larysa Gerasko and Marijus...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Vaccination Programme (28 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: It is a little bit disappointing for myself and Senators Kyne and Conway, who all have health related topics, that despite the fact there are four Ministers in the Department of Health, none of is here today. However, I do not doubt the Minister of State and his extensive knowledge of the health portfolio. We were joint rather than fellow councillors on the south Dublin-mid Leinster...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Vaccination Programme (28 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: We were on the same local authority but that is about as far as it goes.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Vaccination Programme (28 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: I am sure the Acting Chair will give me extra time if I need it.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Vaccination Programme (28 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: This is shingles awareness week. Shingles is a painful condition that is estimated to affect one in three people during their lifetime. It generally presents as a painful rash on one side of the body, a kind of a belt across the torso, but it can also be on the face and sometimes affect the eyes. Up to 30% of people who experience shingles develop nerve pain known as post-herpetic...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Vaccination Programme (28 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: Unfortunately, the Minister of State has told me much that I already knew. I asked him to indicate the likely funding that would be required to do this on an annual basis, and to make a statement in that regard. The vaccine is available for free from the NHS in the UK, so it is free in Northern Ireland. It is free on part of this island, but not down here. The assessment is due to be...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (28 Feb 2024)

Gerry Horkan: They do not do any anyway.