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- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Senator Mark Daly again for all he has done over the past two and a half years. I wish him luck this afternoon. A contest may not happen; we do not yet know. The next speaker is an Seanadóir Maria Byrne. I have a list of speakers here as long as my arm. I ask Members to bear with me.
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: There is no order for the speakers today. Order will be restored on the first Order of Business in the new year.
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Senator Byrne.
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I wish the Senator every success in the coming weeks or month.
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: Míle buíochas.
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: We wish the Senator well with his new arrival and hope that he will have no sleepless nights from now on.
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I call the iar-Chathaoirleach, Senator Burke.
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: Go raibh maith agat, Senator. Of course, he was a wonderful Whip in that Government at the time. As we have reached the end of this segment of the proceedings, I welcome to the Gallery a school group. They are very welcome on this historic day and I thank them for being here. I neglected to say earlier that we should remember our good friend, the former Senator Paul Coghlan, who is at...
- Seanad: Election of Cathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I apologise to Senator Eugene Murphy, who had to leave the House earlier. As a result, I did not get to him. I call the Senator now.
- Seanad: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: Point noted.
- Seanad: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: That round of applause and standing ovation are an illustration of the esteem with which Senator Joe O’Reilly is held by all of us.
- Seanad: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I now call on the Leas-Chathaoirleach, Senator Mark Daly, to make his declaration in accordance with Standing Order 6A. A Leas-Chathaoirligh, comhghairdeas.
- Seanad: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I congratulate the Leas-Chathaoirleach on his election and invite him to say a few words.
- Seanad: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I look forward to working in tandem with the Leas-Chathaoirleach in getting further elevation for the Seanad in 2023. Tá mé beagnach críochnaithe; tá cúpla focal orm. On Members' behalf, I thank Ms Áine McMahon from the communications unit in Leinster House for making today possible. Gabhaim buíochas léi. I thank John, the photographer. I thank the...
- Seanad: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I am not finished yet. Nílim críochnaithe fós.
- Seanad: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (16 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Seanad Office team for their tremendous work during the course of this year and in particular this week. On Senator Keogan's and all our behalf, I thank Ms Aisling Harte, who has been an ever-present member in the Cathaoirleach's office during my time in this House. I look forward to working with Aisling. I have known her nearly since I was a little boy because I was here so...
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2022: Second Stage (15 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: I join Senator Davitt in offering our deepest sympathies to the family of the soldier who was killed in Lebanon last night. I offer support to the members of the Defence Forces. Ar dheis lámh Dé go raibh a anam dílis. This is a very technical Bill at one level. It is routine, as the Minister of State has said. However, Senator Gavan is right-----
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2022: Second Stage (15 Dec 2022)
Jerry Buttimer: It is a rare moment.