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Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome Craig Hogan from Edmund Rice College in Carrigaline. He was a transition year student last year and is now in fifth year. He has a keen interest in politics. He was here before with the Minister of State, Deputy Richmond, Senator Currie, Deputy Higgins and former Minister, Deputy Bruton. Craig has a huge interest in politics and current affairs. He is welcome. Perhaps one day...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: It gives me great pleasure to welcome, from London, the niece of our colleague and friend, Senator O'Loughlin. Naoise is welcome. She is here on work experience and she can be proud of her aunt. She is a wonderful Member of the House. With the permission of the House, I call the father of the House first, as he might have to go.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I congratulate Senator Carrigy for all the work he is doing, and Roisin Deery and all the staff on the OWL programme. It is a wonderful opportunity. I thank the Senator for what he is doing. I encourage Members who have not participated in the autism training, as part of our quest to be the first Parliament to be an autism-friendly one, to do so.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator. I welcome Deputy Mairéad Farrell and her guests to the Gallery today. They are very welcome to Leinster House and I hope they have a very good visit. I thank the Deputy for being here.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator.

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Motion (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ó Chomhchoiste - Message from Joint Committee (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has completed its consideration of the following draft regulations: Planning and Development (Fees for Certain Applications) Regulations 2023; Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. XX) Regulations 2023; and Planning and Development (Exempted Development) (No. 4) Regulations 2023.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to the Public Gallery the Duleek Revival summer youth programme, which is a group of teenagers from Tidy Towns. They are between the ages of 13 and 16 and are engaged in a great amount of volunteerism in cleaning up litter and in Tidy Town enhancements during the summer. They are here as guests of Senator Keogan and they are very welcome. I thank them for being here. It is great...

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Second Stage (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: In this Second Stage debate on a Private Member's Bill, the combined opening speeches of the proposer and seconder shall not exceed 16 minutes and all other Senators have six minutes. The Minister of State has 15 minutes and the proposer has five minutes to reply. I invite Senator Clonan, as the proposer of the Bill, to speak. I also welcome Senator Clonan's family to the Public Gallery,...

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Second Stage (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The time is up.

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Second Stage (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to the Public Gallery, Gill Cotter and Mahai Malone, who are visiting from Raglan in New Zealand. They are here as guests of our colleagues and friend, Senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee. I also welcome our former colleague and friend, Anthony Kelly. Thank you for being here. I hope you have an enjoyable visit to Leinster House. I hope we beat New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup.

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Second Stage (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: We will have a debate on this important topic free from rancour. There has been a good debate so far. Senator Hoey's time is almost up so I ask her to conclude.

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Second Stage (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: In accordance with Standing Order 82, as the required number of tellers have not been appointed for the Tá side, I declare the amendment lost.

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Second Stage (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Second Stage (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Second Stage (11 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Broadcasting (Restriction of Salaries) Bill 2023: Second Stage (5 Jul 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Minister, I apologise for the interruption but there is a Dáil vote. Are you obliged to go to it or not?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (29 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters:

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: An Garda Síochána (29 Jun 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Deputy James Browne, to the House.