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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Based on the Senator's important intervention, I suggest it might be worth considering that the Seanad public consultation committee could look at that as a topic. It is a growing area and the Senator has raised some interesting points this morning.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Prior to calling Senator Currie, cuirim fíor-fháilte roimh na múinteoirí agus na daltaí ón rang eile as Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe in Swords. Tá fíor-fháilte roimh gach éinne go dtí Teach Laighean.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Is the Senator proposing that No. 2 not be taken today?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator is proposing that No. 2 not be taken today.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I again welcome students from St. Benildus College. They have waited patiently. They are part of our rolling school visits. I thank them for being here again today.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome Mr. Jim Lamb to the Gallery, who is here on a visit. I thank him for being here.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Alice-Mary Higgins proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That No. 2 not be taken today." While it was not formally seconded, I am happy that the Acting Leader has outlined in her response that she is favourable to the change proposed. I am inclined to allow for the amendment to be put to the House as an exception today. The amendment is, "That No. 2 not be taken today."...

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Dáil Éireann passed the Finance Bill 2023 on 18 April 2023, to which the recommendation of Seanad Éireann is desired.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the guests of Deputy Noel Grealish to the Public Gallery. I thank them for being here. I also welcome the guests of Senator Emer Currie as well. They are all very welcome. I hope they have an enjoyable day.

Seanad: Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022: Second Stage (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to the Public Gallery Mr. Hugh O'Brien and friends who are here as guests of Deputy John Lahart. I think they have come from Chicago and Washington and they are very welcome to the House. I also welcome Ms Sheila O'Byrne Ryan who is here today for his very important and sensitive debate. I call on Senator Victor Boyhan.

Seanad: Civil Liability (Schools) Bill 2023: Second Stage (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Prior to calling Senator Mullen, I remind Members that the opening speech of the proposer and seconder should not exceed 16 minutes and all other Senators will have six minutes. The Minister of State has 15 minutes and the proposer has five minutes to reply. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Madigan. I also welcome friends of Senators Mullen and Wilson, Eugene Flood from County...

Seanad: Civil Liability (Schools) Bill 2023: Second Stage (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed? Is Senator McDowell seconding the proposal?

Seanad: Civil Liability (Schools) Bill 2023: Second Stage (19 Apr 2023)

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

Seanad: Civil Liability (Schools) Bill 2023: Second Stage (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Civil Liability (Schools) Bill 2023: Second Stage (19 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (18 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Patrick O'Donovan, and I call on Senator Martin Conway.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Strategies (18 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: We have already raised the matter. My predecessor and I have raised the matter with the Minister-----

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Strategies (18 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: As the Senator is aware, the House has no control over which Minister appears.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Strategies (18 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the students from St. Benildus College, Stillorgan who are here today as guests of the Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Neale Richmond. I also welcome to the Public Gallery guests of Senator Malcolm Byrne, the winners of this year's BT Young Scientist competition from Abbey School in Tipperary, Shane O'Connor and Liam Carew. You are...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Strategies (18 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Limerick did not do too well last night.