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- Seanad: Safe Reopening of Tertiary Sector and Key Priorities for Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: Before I call our next speaker, Senator Seery Kearney, I point out that the Minister will be coming back in at ten minutes to 2 p.m. We will find it difficult to include all Members so if they could consider sharing or shortening their speeches, please. There are more people offering than time available in five-minute slots. A Senator has also left the House who indicated his wish to speak...
- Seanad: Safe Reopening of Tertiary Sector and Key Priorities for Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I call Senator Mullen who has five minutes.
- Seanad: Safe Reopening of Tertiary Sector and Key Priorities for Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Mullen. There is a queue of people trying to get in.
- Seanad: Safe Reopening of Tertiary Sector and Key Priorities for Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Ahearn for his generosity with time which allows us to facilitate the three remaining speakers. I understand Senator Carrigy will be sharing time with Senator Cummins.
- Seanad: Safe Reopening of Tertiary Sector and Key Priorities for Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Cummins. He managed brevity with no ambiguity. The Minister of State has generously ceded some time to Senator Lombard, who has a few minutes.
- Seanad: Safe Reopening of Tertiary Sector and Key Priorities for Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator for his brevity. We are trying to be inclusive but many people are offering. Before I call the Minister of State, I warmly congratulate him on his appointment. I am delighted to do so. I shared radio studios with the Minister of State several times and found him to be a gentleman. I wish him well. I apologise that he was held up.
- Seanad: Safe Reopening of Tertiary Sector and Key Priorities for Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: Thank you very much. A colleague had indicated that they wanted to come in. I point out that by order of the House, nobody can come in after the Minister responds to statements. I humbly suggest that colleague write to the Minister. I am sure there will be no difficulty with getting an answer. That concludes statements.
- Seanad: School Transport, Leaving Certificate 2020 and Reopening of Schools: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Dooley for his co-operation. We might get everybody in, at a push, but we have a good few offering yet. I call Senator Ahearn.
- Seanad: School Transport, Leaving Certificate 2020 and Reopening of Schools: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: There are two speakers left and I will give them an Irish minute each, with the co-operation of the Minister. I call Senator Lombard.
- Seanad: School Transport, Leaving Certificate 2020 and Reopening of Schools: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: We will, appropriately, offer the last word to Senator Murphy, who earlier chaired a portion of the debate.
- Seanad: School Transport, Leaving Certificate 2020 and Reopening of Schools: Statements (24 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I thank all Senators for their co-operation. I will now call the Minister. I congratulate her on her appointment and the successful opening of the schools.
- Seanad: Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Fleming, to the House and formally congratulate him on his elevation.
- Seanad: Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I am giving the Senator a further minute as a courtesy.
- Seanad: Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: In Senator Gavan's gracious remarks, he mentioned Bruce Springsteen. It occurs to me to say that, as politicians, we are all born to run. I call Senator Sherlock.
- Seanad: Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I call Senator Ward, who has five minutes.
- Seanad: Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- Seanad: Investment Limited Partnerships (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: Is that agreed? Agreed. In accordance with the order of the Seanad of 18 September, the House stands suspended until 2.30 p.m.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: I call Senator Lombard. He has ten minutes.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: The ruling is ten.
- Seanad: Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (23 Sep 2020)
Joe O'Reilly: It has been agreed.