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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Crime Prevention (22 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Minister for being present this morning and I welcome her back. It is great to have a Minister at Cabinet taking Commencement matters, for which I am very grateful.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Pension Provisions (22 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Collins.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (22 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to the Distinguished Visitors Gallery H.E. Ms Florence Ensch, the ambassador from Luxembourg. Tomorrow the people of Luxembourg will celebrate their national day, which is the Grand Duke's birthday. I thank the ambassador for being here this morning. For the information of Members, last year Ms Ensch became the first resident ambassador of Luxembourg in Dublin. This is an...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: With the co-operation of the House I will take Senator Black next as she has another engagement.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Is ábhar an-tábhachtach é seo, ach tá an t-am imithe. Go raibh maith agat. An Seanadóir Currie.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I would like to welcome guests in the Public Gallery, some of whom are friends of Senator Mullen. They are very welcome today, and I hope they have a very good visit to the Oireachtas. An Ceannaire, le do thoil.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Seán Kyne - the need for the Minister for Justice to make a statement on funding for Domestic Violence Response Galway. Senator Victor Boyhan - the need for the Minister for Social Protection to make a statement on progress with consultations to identify a mechanism for the...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Slovenian ambassador, H.E. Stanislav Vidovi, who is in the Distinguished Visitors Gallery. On Sunday, the people of Slovenia will celebrate their national day, Statehood Day. I thank the people of Slovenia and the ambassador for their friendship and the ongoing work between our two countries. I congratulate the people of Slovenia on their solidarity with us at key moments in...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator and welcome his good wife, Breege, to the Public Gallery. She is a most welcome guest to Leinster House. I thank her for putting up with the Senator. On a more serious note, for Members have not seen Senator Conway's social media posts this morning, the video of him and a group of approximately 40 people in Lahinch is an extraordinary tale, as were his remarks just now....

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator. I welcome the pupils and teachers from St. Patrick's Loreto Primary School in Bray, County Wicklow. The sixth-class students are with us today. They are in their final stretch in primary school. Congratulations to them on their elevation to the next level. As a token of our appreciation, perhaps the teachers will give them homework off for the rest of the week to say...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator. Our thoughts are with those people in the sea who were heading towards the Titanic. We hope they are found safe.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Senator Flynn. May I wish the Senator and her committee every success in its deliberation and its work. Go n-éirí leat.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: We send our best wishes to Councillor Carroll and Councillor Hoare following their election as respective mayors for the county and city.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: We welcome Professor O'Halloran and we thank him for his work and leadership.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I will be here.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I trust Senator Burke will not mention last Sunday in Limerick, I hope.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the students from St Paul's School in Leitrim with their teacher Susan Meehan who are guests of the Leader. When I saw the red uniform I thought they were from Cork. All the boys and girls are very welcome. I hope they have a lovely visit to Dublin and to Leinster House today and that they see some good sights. I wish to let the pupils off homework for the rest of the week and...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to the Public Gallery students from the St Joseph's Mercy Secondary School in Navan who are appearing today as witnesses in the Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media. Ms Mia Galligan and Ms Mya Doocey are guests of Senator Cassells and are hiding somewhere, as I cannot see them. They are very welcome and I thank them for being here today. I call Senator...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator should conclude.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the students and teachers from St. Patrick's Loreto School in Bray, County Wicklow. They are all very welcome to Leinster House. I know they are delighted to be here in the last week of school. I hope they have a good summer and I thank them for their work and studies during the year. I hope their teachers will give them the rest of the week off homework to give them a break.