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Seanad: Report of Independent Review Group Jadotville: Statements (15 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I want to remind you of-----

Seanad: Report of Independent Review Group Jadotville: Statements (15 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: Thank you, Senator.

Seanad: Report of Independent Review Group Jadotville: Statements (15 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: It would be unusual for me to comment on a debate but seeing as references to the Seanad have been included this report, it would be remiss of me not to comment. I believe the Seanad should have a special debate, as has been proposed, on the 60th anniversary of the siege of Jadotville in September.The terms of reference of the report, issued by the Minister's Department, are as follows: a....

Seanad: Report of Independent Review Group Jadotville: Statements (15 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister and we will continue the debate in September on the 60th anniversary.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: We have a tight agenda today so I ask Senators to stick to their allocated time.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: The Senator's time is up.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator. I call Senator Boylan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I apologise for interrupting the Senator but when referring to the President he must be aware of the separation of powers between this House and the President.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: Criticism or any reference to the President should be done in a proper manner.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I join Senator Buttimer in wishing her many happy years of active retirement. I am sure someone who is as energetic as that will not be retiring in the sense of putting her feet up on a beach. I am sure she will find plenty of other things to be doing and will keep involved in politics and community service.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: Forty years of service and more to come. I now call the Leader.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: Senator Chambers has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 18 be taken before No. 1." The amendment was seconded by Senator O’Loughlin. The Leader has indicated she is prepared to accept the amendment. Is the amendment agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State to the House. We wish him all the best for his impending nuptials on Thursday. I know that if it were not for Covid-19 restrictions, we would all be invited to the wedding. He is more than welcome to the House. I believe he is going to Kerry on his honeymoon.

Seanad: Companies (Rescue Process for Small and Micro Companies) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (13 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for his parliamentary contribution to the congratulating of the Minister of State.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (12 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from Senator Ruane that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister of State with responsibility for special education and inclusion to make a statement on the number of young people with special educational needs and disabilities who are not in education due to school placement...

Seanad: Casual Vacancy (12 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I must announce the occurrence of a casual vacancy. Before I call on the Leader to outline the Order of Business, I wish to announce that Senator Bacik has been elected to Dáil Éireann and by virtue of Article 15.14 of the Constitution, is deemed to have vacated her seat in Seanad Éireann. Consequently, a casual vacancy has occurred in the membership of Seanad Éireann....

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (12 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: Before I call on the Leader to outline the Order of Business, I must remind Members that this week, France celebrates its national day. The storming of the Bastille marked the beginning of the revolution which overthrew the French monarchy and created a republic under the guiding principles of liberté, égalitéand fraternité. The process was slow and imperfect. It...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator. "Parity of vaccines" is certainly a new term on me. I also join the Senator in wishing those celebrating 12 July in Northern Ireland a very safe day and, hopefully, it will pass off peacefully. I also join with her on the issue of the bonfires. I have attended bonfires in Northern Ireland with members of the Ulster Unionist Party and I join with her and with members...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: With regard to references to criminal convictions, I ask Members to be mindful of the separation between ourselves and the Judiciary and of individuals' rights to their good name.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for raising the important issue of Disability Pride Month.