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Seanad: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Everybody has had a fair chance now. I call the Minister to respond. I will then go back to Senator Ó Donnghaile who wishes to make an additional contribution.

Seanad: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I will allow a very brief intervention but, before Senator Mullen begins, I appeal to colleagues not to repeat the arguments. They are well made and such repetition is not helpful. If the Senator wants to ask a question, he may.

Seanad: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I will now call Senator Ó Donnghaile. I appeal to people to resist the temptation to repeat entire arguments.

Seanad: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: My neighbour and friend has been indicating and has not got to speak yet. I call Senator Martin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Defence Forces: Discussion with Permanent Defence Force Other Ranks Representative Association (25 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Chairman for the opportunity to contribute. I apologise that through my role in the Seanad I could not be here earlier. I wish to welcome our guests. I come from a county where we have a huge appreciation and regard for our Defence Forces in that many of the personnel live in Cavan town and Cootehill in County Cavan. The personnel are very highly regarded in our community....

Seanad: Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy English. It is good to have him here again. I remind Senators and the Minister of State that this item is to conclude, by order of the House, not ordained by me, at 2 p.m. I ask Members to be conscious of that in identifying what they want to speak on.

Seanad: Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: The Senator is to speak about this section and we will come to that amendment then.

Seanad: Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: The Senator has made the point.

Seanad: Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Amendments Nos. 2 to 6, inclusive, are related. Amendment No. 3 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 2. These amendments may be discussed together by agreement.

Seanad: Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I am sorry, but I must put the question.

Seanad: Loan Guarantee Schemes Agreements (Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: The Senator and Minister of State can discuss this matter privately. My apologies to Senator Burke, who had indicated. As it is now 2 p.m., I am required to put the following question in accordance with the order of the Seanad of this day: "That amendment No. 2 is hereby negatived in Committee, that section 2 is hereby agreed to in Committee, in respect of each of the sections undisposed...

Seanad: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister for Health, Deputy Donnelly, to the House and invite him to speak.

Seanad: Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: As some Senators are arriving now, I remind them that they will have five minutes each, even for party or Independent spokespersons.

Seanad: Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Minister of State and I now call Senator Garvey to speak. Each speaker has five minutes.

Seanad: Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator. It occurs to me it is a wonderful form of Irish glasnost that he has invited a Kilkenny man to Waterford.

Seanad: Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: The next speaker is Senator Burke who proposes to share time with Senator Ahearn. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: I ask the Minister of State to speak to section 8 because we will move to the amendments later.

Seanad: Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (24 May 2021)

Joe O'Reilly: The Minister of State has just responded.