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- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: The Senator knows-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: -----that we are going to have the Lord Mayor of Belfast with us shortly.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: The Senator is out of order. She cannot interrupt.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: No interruptions, please.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: It is not.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Senator Craughwell has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 3 be adjourned at 5 p.m., if not previously concluded."
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: In the circumstances of the amendment being made, the alternative proposals in amendments Nos. 2 to 4, inclusive, cannot be moved.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: They were alternative proposals and they cannot now be moved. Is the Order of Business, as amended, agreed to?
- Seanad: Report of Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Skills: Motion (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Address to Seanad Éireann by Ms Deirdre Hargey, Lord Mayor of Belfast (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: That is the Senator's entitlement.
- Seanad: Address to Seanad Éireann by Ms Deirdre Hargey, Lord Mayor of Belfast (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Before calling on the next speaker, I welcome Elisha McCallion, MP, for Foyle to the Chamber. I call Senator Colm Burke.
- Seanad: Address to Seanad Éireann by Ms Deirdre Hargey, Lord Mayor of Belfast (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I, too, warmly welcome the Lord Mayor here today, and, indeed, her chief executive, Ms Suzanne Wylie. Members have referred to Brexit and the enormous challenges it will present for this island, North and South. I am honoured to be a member of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly and the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs, both of which played important roles in considering and...
- Seanad: Address to Seanad Éireann by Ms Deirdre Hargey, Lord Mayor of Belfast (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I thank the Lord Mayor and invite the Leader to make some concluding remarks.
- Seanad: Address to Seanad Éireann by Ms Deirdre Hargey, Lord Mayor of Belfast (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: The Chair is conscious of it as well.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I am pleased to open the public hearings of the Seanad Public Consultation Committee on small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, in Ireland. These meetings are the second part of a process which began in June with a public invitation to make written submissions to the committee. On behalf of the committee, I sincerely thank all those who sent in submissions on this topic. The committee...
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I call on our first witness, Mr. David Walsh, group chief executive officer, CEO, of Netwatch Ireland.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: Next is Ms Evelyn O'Toole, CEO of Complete Laboratory Solutions.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: The final contributors in this phase are the president and the director general of the Construction Industry Federation, Mr. Dominic Doheny and Mr. Tom Parlon, respectively. They are sharing their time.
- Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)
Paul Coghlan: I thank Mr. Parlon and everyone else for their presentations. We will now take questions. I ask everyone to be brief and to the point in their questions and answers.