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Seanad: Order of Business (19 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: No, I want the Minister to be attend.

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: We have a very tight schedule next week but I will expect to see it on the schedule.

Seanad: Coroners (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (18 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Níl fúmsa mórán a rá mar tá cuid mhaith dá bhfuil le rá faoin mBille seo ráite ag mo chomhghleacaithe anseo. I add my voice in support of this Bill. I welcome the parents of Jake, Stephanie and John, to the Visitors Gallery. It is a very emotive issue, one that Senator Mac Lochlainn has been pushing forward for a quite a long time, with the...

Seanad: Civil Law (Missing Persons) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (18 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach. Glacfaidh mé lena chomhairle. Tréaslaím leis na Seanadóirí Burke, O'Donnell agus Ruane a thug an Bille seo chun cinn. Ar an gcéad dul síos, ba mhaith liom aitheantas a thabhairt do mo chomhgleacaí, an Teachta Pearse Doherty, a thug Bill den leithéid seo chun cinn sa Dáil. As we know, 70,000 to...

Seanad: Civil Law (Missing Persons) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (18 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: It shows that, when the Minister and the Department want to show some flexibility, they can. That is important in this case but it is disappointing that flexibility could not have been shown earlier in the day.

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I dtosach, ba mhaith liom tacú leis an méid atá ráite ó thaobh comhbhrón a dhéanamh le muintireacha an dream a bhásaigh sa stoirm inné. Ba mhaith liom comhbhrón a dhéanamh freisin le cairde, muintir agus comhghleacaithe Fheargal Ó Cuilinn a bhásaigh roinnt laethanta ó shin agus atá á chur inniu. Bhí Feargal...

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: We should have a debate on it.

Seanad: Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (17 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Níl mé ach chun a rá cúpla focal ar an mBille seo le tacú leis an méid oibre atá déanta agus leis an méid atá ráite go dtí seo. I welcome the guests in the Gallery. There are some familiar faces. They have been here on many occasions and are very welcome again today. It is hoped that we will have a positive outcome today. I...

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Cuirim fáilte roimh chinneadh bhreitheamh an liosta tráchtála maidir le Apple in nGaillimh agus go bhfuil sé chun an fhorbairt sin a ligean ar aghaidh. Is dea-scéal é sin don cheantar agus do chúrsaí fostaíochta. I welcome the ruling of the Commercial Court that the Apple data centre in Athenry can go ahead, which is good news for our local area....

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Only for certain aspects of it, of course.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I would also like Apple to pay its taxes in this country.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Deputy Adams is well able to answer for himself.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Only on the top earners.

Seanad: Future of Europe: Statements (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I was in short trousers at the time.

Seanad: Future of Europe: Statements (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Chomh maith leis an Seanadóir Leyden, ba mhaith liom comhghairdeas a dhéanamh leis an Aire Stáit. I join Senator Leyden in congratulating the Minister and wishing her and her husband the best. There are many issues we could raise in a debate on Europe. We have engaged critically with the EU over a number of years and we are concerned over the push to more centralisation. I...

Seanad: Future of Europe: Statements (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Maith thú.

Seanad: Future of Europe: Statements (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: That is a disputed point.

Seanad: Future of Europe: Statements (12 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: That legal perspective has been challenged internationally. I am asking the Minister of State to look at the evidence of that.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Tá mé ag ardú ceiste anseo atá tromchúiseach go leor agus atá ardaithe agam roinnt uaireanta cheana. Some time ago we had a statement in the local media in Galway that the Sisters of Mercy are to transfer the ownership of the building at Lenaboy Castle, which was acquired by the order in 1925, to Galway City Council, along with a payment by the nuns of...

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2017)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: He does not want to read it.