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Seanad: Business of Seanad (20 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: I have received notice from Senator Mark Daly that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to restore funding to local youth groups to 2008 levels and to work with her colleagues in other Departments to prepare an overall support package for youth groups in Ballymun. I have also...

Seanad: Report of Committee of Selection: Motion (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: I move: That the Tenth Report of the Committee of Selection be laid before the Seanad.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Senator McDowell is in possession.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: That is rather pleasant. Does anyone else wish to contribute? Does Senator Bacik wish to contribute, given that Senator McDowell has said everything he wishes to say on the amendment?

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Does the Minister wish to comment?

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: I do not wish to hear too many voices.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: The Chair will rule. I do not wish to hear voices simultaneously. The Minister is not a Member of the House.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Amendments Nos. 84, 85 and 85a are related. Amendment No. 85a is a physical alternative to amendment No. 85. The amendments may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: I am advised that can be dealt with on Report Stage.

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: We are learning all the time.

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: It is a wonderful part of the world.

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Does Senator Warfield wish to press the amendment?

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Is the Senator pressing the amendment?

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Amendment No. 1 was lost. We are finished with the amendment. We are on section 15 now.

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: No, we are on section 15. You will have your chance in due course.

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: The Minister of State has responsibility for local government.

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: We are now on section 15, not the amendment.

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Senators should take their time and be patient. Senator Buttimer has the floor.

Seanad: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Dec 2018)

Paul Coghlan: Senator Buttimer said that.