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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Public Sector Pay (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I again thank the Minister for coming into the House this morning to discuss this issue.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Public Sector Pay (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister for outlining many of the issues relating to this matter. As Senator Craughwell noted, we, as Senators, would not be able to do our jobs without our SAs. Grace Coyle in my office has been involved in drafting legislation and in negotiating with Ministers and special advisers to make sure the work we wanted done in relation to policy and the Irish Sign Language Act got...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: Before I call the Deputy Leader on the Order of Business, I would like to acknowledge the national day of Romania. Some 103 years ago today, the National Assembly in Alba Iulia proclaimed the unification of the Romanian people. A long struggle for independence is just one of the common bonds that unite our two peoples. We are proud and committed partners in the European Union and in the...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: To clarify, in regard to No. 1, the end of that proposal should read,", which shall, in relation to amendments, include only those set down or accepted by Government." I call on Senator Fiona O'Loughlin.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I am writing already. You might be invited over.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: Is Senator Ó Donnghaile looking for us all to be invited to Barbados?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for signing us all up for the match. I look forward to seeing the walking wounded come back in here tomorrow morning.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank Senators for their contributions. I invite the Deputy Leader to respond on the Order of Business.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: The letter is in the post.

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take next Stage?

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Covid-19 and the New Measures (Health): Statements (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: Thugs.

Seanad: Covid-19 and the New Measures (Health): Statements (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I am conscious that we have to call the Minister at 6.20 p.m. but I want to try to give everyone an opportunity to contribute. I will allow Senators Cummins and Dolan a minute each, if that is acceptable.

Seanad: Covid-19 and the New Measures (Health): Statements (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister. He has given us more of his time than he was scheduled to. I appreciate that. He gave a comprehensive reply. I met the Minister for the first time in connection with a health issue in Kerry. We were trying to recall the Seanad, which we managed to do. We also tried to recall the Dáil but did not succeed. The issue in question was organ donation. The Minister...

Seanad: Covid-19 and the New Measures (Health): Statements (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: The Minister has given us enough time. If he would like to come back another day, we can deal with the question at that time.

Seanad: Covid-19 and the New Measures (Health): Statements (1 Dec 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister for his time today and I thank all colleagues who contributed to the debate. When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (30 Nov 2021)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from Senator Malcolm Byrne that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide an update on the implementation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017. I have also received notice from Senator Maria Byrne on the following...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Irish Sign Language (30 Nov 2021)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Rabbitte, to the House and thank her for taking this important Commencement matter.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Irish Sign Language (30 Nov 2021)

Mark Daly: Before I invite the Minister of State to respond, will she clarify whether the Department is in compliance with the Act at the moment? If she cannot provide the answer now, perhaps she could on another day.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Irish Sign Language (30 Nov 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State.