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Seanad: National Car Testing System: Statements (3 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: They have better cars in Kerry.

Seanad: National Car Testing System: Statements (3 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Before I speak about the national car testing system, I would like to join the Minister in wishing Lisa Coen and Sarah Davis-Goff the best in their business venture. It is said the best gift for any person is a book and the fact that they are supporting Irish authors is a great bonus for Irish authors. I wish them every success. As the Minister outlined, the reason we need an NCT system is...

Seanad: National Car Testing System: Statements (3 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: No, it relates to notification because they are not sending out notifications. They are phasing it out.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (4 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: I call the Leader to propose an amendment to the Order of Business.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (4 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Does the Minister of State, Deputy Ó Ríordáin, who was in possession, have anything to add?

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Amendments Nos. 6 and 7 are out of order as they would involve potential charges on the Exchequer.

Seanad: Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: When is it proposed to take Report Stage?

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: I would like to be associated with the Leas-Chathaoirleach's remarks welcoming St. Patrick's De La Salle. I thank Senators Landy and Heffernan for their kind comments about Henry Shefflin. It is great to see a Tipperary man acknowledging a Kilkenny man at last. Well done.

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Hopefully, some of these young people will don the black and amber at a future date. Henry Shefflin is a role model for any young person in Ireland through his longevity and example. Any person should model himself or herself on what he has achieved in sport. It is not about whether one is good at sport but dedication in one's life to one's work and interests. I encourage everybody to do...

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: I welcome the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Frances Fitzgerald.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Section 4 is opposed by Senators Mullen, Quinn and Walsh. Is it agreed that section 4 stand part of the Bill?

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Does Senator Mullen wish to speak on the section?

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: That is noted.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: Amendments Nos. 2, 3 and 26 to 28, inclusive, are related. Amendments Nos. 26 to 28, inclusive, are physical alternatives. The amendments may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: We are discussing amendments Nos. 2, 3 and 26 to 28, inclusive.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: We are discussing the content of five amendments.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: There are five amendments.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (26 Mar 2015)

Pat O'Neill: It proposes to delete "civil partner or cohabitant, as the case may be,".