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Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: We have heard the Minister on this. Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Does Senator Craughwell wish to add anything further to this?

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: No.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Is the Senator pressing the amendment?

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Ciúnas, one speaker at a time please. Senator Bacik to proceed without interruption. I call for order at the back of the Chamber.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Does the Minister wish to comment?

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: The Senator will have to pursue that further on the next day. As it is now 5 p.m., I must ask the Senator to report progress.

Seanad: Defence Matters: Statements (27 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Defence, Deputy Paul Kehoe.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (28 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: I have received notice from Senator Máire Devine 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 provide an update on the establishment of a statutory committee on the future of mental healthcare. I have also received notice from Senator Ged Nash of the following matter:The need for the...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Garda Deployment (28 Feb 2019)

Paul Coghlan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy O'Donovan.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: I have received notice from Senator Victor Boyhan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on the waiting times per county for driving tests. I have also received notice from Senator Maria Byrne of the following matter:The need for the Minister for...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Driver Test Waiting Lists (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: As ever, the Minister, Deputy Ross, is very welcome. I always seem to be in the Chair to greet him, which I am glad to do.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: The Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, is very welcome as ever.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Mental Health Services (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Deputy Finian McGrath is a very serious man.

Seanad: Messages from Dáil (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Dáil Éireann has passed the European Parliament Elections (Amendment) Bill 2019 on 28 February 2019, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Éireann has passed the Criminal Law (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) Bill 2018 on 28 February 2019, without amendment.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Of course.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: If you ask me, they are a bit of a scourge.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Is the Senator proposing an amendment?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Order, please.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2019)

Paul Coghlan: Thank you. I regret I must rule Senator McDowell's amendment out of order. Scheduling the Bill on Committee Stage without any effective notice would deprive Senators who have not tabled amendments of the opportunity to table amendments in time for the debate. I understand one Senator tabled a number of amendments some time ago which have not yet been circulated since Committee Stage has...