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Seanad: Electoral Reform (Amendment) and Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage (3 May 2023)

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

Seanad: Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Qualifying Conditions) Regulations 2023: Motion (3 May 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the ladies from the Gortroe ladies club who are in the Public Gallery. In case Members do not know, Gortroe is a fine place in east Cork close to Youghal. The ladies can be very proud of their club man, Séamus Harnedy of St. Ita's, who played a great role for Cork in the Munster championship last Sunday.

Seanad: Reykjavik Summit of the Council of Europe: Statements (3 May 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Members for their contributions.

Seanad: Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Dáil Eireann has passed the Courts Bill 2023 on 26 April 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Eireann has passed the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022 on 26 April 2023, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Eireann has agreed on 26 April 2023 to the amendment made by Seanad...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Eugene Murphy - The need for the Minister for Education to make a statement on school transport provision in north-east Roscommon, particularly in the Roosky and Termonbarry areas Senator Fintan Warfield - The need for the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I ask the Acting Leader to call the Order of Business, I welcome the Dutch ambassador this afternoon as we celebrate Dutch national day. I welcome Ambassador Palm and his deputy, defence attaché Lieutenant Colonel Piso, to the House. Of course, we are celebrating the Netherlands' King's Day, their national holiday and birthday of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander. I thank them...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask the Acting Leader to outline the Order of Business for today.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator did a good job.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Careful now.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator, your time is up.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Are we seeking a debate on housing? We are.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I commend the Senator on his work on the initiative that was launched yesterday, and on his leadership in the area of autism and creating autism awareness. As Cathaoirleach, I will be writing to all Members to encourage them to accept that we need to make our Parliament autism-friendly by December 2023. That requires all of us collectively to do that together. I thank Senator Carrigy and...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to the Public Gallery the students and staff from Greystones Educate Together National School who are on a tour today. They are very welcome and I hope they have a pleasant visit to the Houses of the Oireachtas.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: No interruptions, please. Senator Ahearn has the floor.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Byrne had his opportunity. Let the Acting Leader reply.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome students from Greystones Educate Together National School and St. Mary's Holy Faith in Killester. They are all very welcome. I thank them for their patience as the Acting Leader replied to the Order of Business and for being here.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: Before we deal with No. 1, I welcome to the Public Gallery Councillor Michael ‘Moegie’ Maher, mayor of Galway. He is very welcome. He is joined by a group of American county supervisors from Washington County. They are all welcome not just to Leinster House but to Ireland. We thank them for their service in the United States of America and for the friendship they have...

Seanad: Sectoral Employment Order (Construction Sector) 2023: Motion (27 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Richmond.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Apr 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: Departmental Programmes (26 Apr 2023)

Jerry Buttimer: An chéad cainteoir ná an Seanadóir Robbie Gallagher who is sharing time with Senator Blaney.