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Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I appreciate that individual Deputies work on the basis of schedules provided to them, though not by me or my office. Deputies will have to look elsewhere for where those schedules come from. Those schedules, as I understand it, are estimated times. When we started this debate, the Minister was the only person in the House. It has happened before that numerous people have missed their...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Mairéad Farrell - the need for an ambulance base to be located centrally in Conamara to ensure all of Conamara is covered all of the time; (2) Deputy Bernard J. Durkan – the need to set up of a structure in the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Minister of State for being here to deal with this matter.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Minister of State for her honesty. I call Deputy Farrell.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Thank you. It is outrageous that State agencies would treat this House with contempt when they produce to us, by way of an answer to a serious question, waffle rather than a substantial answer. The Minister of State is to be commended on her integrity in the manner in which she has dealt with this.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Transport (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: As Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne is not present, I call Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Public Transport (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Minister of State for his helpfulness. It seems that we have another reply for the waffle box.

Traveller Culture and History in Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank the Minister. Having regard to the time allocated and the fact we must have 15 minutes at the end for the wrap-up, I estimate that with seven Deputies offering, we have about five minutes per Deputy. Is that okay?

Traveller Culture and History in Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: You are not getting 15 minutes, but ten.

Traveller Culture and History in Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Deputy Joan Collins is first.

Traveller Culture and History in Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (1 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I thank Deputy Pringle. He is becoming quite adept at getting his Private Members' Bills through the House. I congratulate him on that. Can I take it that it is unanimously agreed that the Bill is now read a Second Time?

Workplace Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The Chamber suddenly seems very small, but it is good to be back. I welcome the Minister of State. We have 220 minutes in which to deal with the Bill before the House.

Workplace Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I do not think it is appropriate to raise cases of that nature where the parties involved are not here to answer for themselves.

Workplace Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Okay.

Workplace Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I very much appreciate the Deputy's passion for these issues but he must admit that he is wandering away from the provisions of the Bill we are supposed to be discussing.

Workplace Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I admire Deputy Michael Collins's versatility for getting in a variety of issues of interest to him.

Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I could listen to Deputy Fitzmaurice for hours. Nobody else is offering so I invite the Minister of State to respond to the debate.

Teachtaireacht ón Seanad - Message from Seanad (2 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Seanad Éireann has passed the Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 without amendment.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Time is up, Deputy, please.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2021)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Time is up, Deputy, please.