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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Culture Policy (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Feighan, for his patience and him for coming to the House.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: Anois, leading off for the Independent Group is Senator Rónán Mullen. Before you begin, I express my condolences to you and to all the Mullen family on the sad passing of your father.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: Gabhaim buíochas. I call now the leader of the Sinn Fein grouping, Senator Ó Donnghaile.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for raising that issue. I was with the Senator in Belfast for the Ballymurphy inquest. It is shocking that it has taken so long for inquests to take place into so many killings in Northern Ireland. For anyone to act unilaterally against an agreement between two sovereign states would be "beyond the pale", to use another phrase. I call Senator Ruane, the whip for the...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for raising that issue. I know it is a local issue, but it is an important one. It might be a matter the Senator could raise as a Commencement matter for the Minister to answer.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: I hope Senator Hoey's leg will be better soon.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: Does anyone wish to second the amendment to the Order of Business?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Leader. Senator Boyhan is not able to attend today's sitting but he asked me to remind everybody that it is Guide Dog Day. He wanted us to thank, as I do on behalf of the Seanad and Senator Boyhan, all the volunteers around the country who are raising funds for Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind to assist it in its efforts to provide independent mobility and dignity for services...

Seanad: Protection of Employment (Platform Workers and Bogus Self-Employment) Bill 2021: First Stage (7 May 2021)

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

Seanad: Protection of Employment (Platform Workers and Bogus Self-Employment) Bill 2021: First Stage (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Civil Legal Aid (Exclusion of Value of Free or Partly Free Board) (Amendment) Bill 2021: First Stage (7 May 2021)

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

Seanad: Civil Legal Aid (Exclusion of Value of Free or Partly Free Board) (Amendment) Bill 2021: First Stage (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2021: First Stage (7 May 2021)

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

Seanad: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2021: First Stage (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. I have received notice from Senator Aisling Dolan that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Education to provide an update on the delivery of the equality of opportunity on schools, DEIS, resource allocation system and the timeline for its completion,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Koningsdag, or King's Day, is the national holiday in the Netherlands, celebrating the birth of King Willem-Alexander. On Koningsdag the Dutch turn their country orange in the same way we turn the world green on our national day. The friendship between the Irish and the Dutch is long and enduring. Together we have worked closely to protect our citizens and our countries from the impact of...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator and join with him in his kind words about Andrew Geary.I know Andrew Geary quite well because he championed the Irish Sign Language recognition Bill on behalf of his son - and I mean championed it. It is not acceptable that, 100 years and more after the Proclamation referred to "cherishing all the children of the nation equally", the Senator, Andrew Geary and many others...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: The rules of the House are clear and the Senator is aware of them. It is not the naming of a person; it is making him or her identifiable. The way the Senator approached that topic is making the person identifiable.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I know that.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Thank you, Senator Warfield, for your contribution.