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- Victims of Sexual Violence Civil Protection Orders Bill 2025: First Stage (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: When we commenced, and I called Deputy Carthy, we had Ministers from the Government and so on here. That is why I allowed the matter to proceed. Now I have to put the question that the Deputy asked and whether the Bill should be considered, that question being: “Is the Bill being opposed?”
- Victims of Sexual Violence Civil Protection Orders Bill 2025: First Stage (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: I presume in the absence of everyone else in the House that the Bill is not being opposed. Therefore I presume that the motion for leave to introduce is agreed.
- Victims of Sexual Violence Civil Protection Orders Bill 2025: First Stage (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Before I call on Deputy Rice, I want to reply to Deputy Smith. When we have an exchange such as that which eats into the time available, I assure the House that the time of the Deputies who follow will not be cut. They have the right to speak in this House regardless of what happens.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: I will not be rushing. I never do.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Please conclude, Deputy.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Thank you, Deputy Coppinger.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Arts Funding (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Deputy Doherty, please resume your seat.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Arts Funding (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Thanks very much, Minister. Will you make way for the Tánaiste? He has to come in.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Having got warmed up, does Deputy Doherty want to contribute under Standing Order 38?
- Presidential Voting Rights: Motion [Private Members] (24 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Yes. I will look after the clock. Go ahead.
- Presidential Voting Rights: Motion [Private Members] (24 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: By arrangement, I call Deputy Tóibín.
- Nursing Homes and Care for Older Persons: Statements (Resumed) (24 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: We have been here before. We have expressed the same degree of disgust and anger at what we saw on the “RTÉ Investigates” television programme recently but we have not done anything in between times to make sure it does not happen again. There is a lot that we could have done. For example, the community nursing homes are a great idea, as outlined by Deputy O'Donoghue...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (24 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: 298. To ask the Minister for Finance whether the recommendations contained in the report on the review of the fund sector, published last year, have been considered by him or the Government; if the several recommendations around changing the tax regime will be implemented; the cost to the exchequer of abolition of the 1% stamp duty, the reduction of the LAET from 41% to 33% and the abolition...
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Services (24 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: 559. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an appeal against the decision to refuse disability allowance in the name of a person (details supplied) will be expedited and approved given the applicant contends that her means were incorrectly assessed. [33601/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Inquiries (24 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: 560. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for illness benefit in the name of a person (details supplied). [33603/25]
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: I thank the Deputy.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: We have to conclude, Deputy McGrath.
- Further Revised Estimates for Public Services 2025: Message from Select Committee (19 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: The Select Committee on Agriculture and Food has completed its consideration of the following further Revised Estimate for Public Services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2025: Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Jun 2025)
John McGuinness: Before moving to the Social Democrats, I acknowledge the group from New Zealand in our Distinguished Visitors Gallery. They were welcomed formally yesterday. They were so impressed that they came back again today. They might mark a sheet for us about how people performed yesterday versus today.