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Seanad: Election of Members (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I have to announce that the following Members have been elected to fill the casual vacancies in the membership of the Seanad to which the resolutions of Seanad Éireann on 1 December 2020 and 1 February 2021 have reference: Agricultural Panel, Oireachtas Sub-Panel: Maria Byrne. Industrial and Commercial Panel, Oireachtas Sub-Panel: Gerry Horkan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I know colleagues will join me in congratulating the new Senators and welcoming them back to the House. I congratulate them on their election and look forward to working with them in the Seanad. I know they will work hard on behalf of all the people. I congratulate all those who contested the election. Elections are important to the work of democracy. I look forward to working with our...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for raising that issue. I call the Leader of the Opposition, Senator Boyhan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Congratulations, Senator Flynn. We look forward to seeing your new baby in Leinster House at some stage in the autumn.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Gabh mo leithscéal. The Senator has to be careful on the issue of privilege.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: No, but I am just signalling that we did a great deal on this process and I am just asking for caution, that is all.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: The Senator need not worry as this time will be added on.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Senator Warfield has asked, under Standing Order 39, for a 30 second intervention.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Perhaps the Senator might conclude by making his comments by reference to legislation.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I ask the Senator to continue, please.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: As long as the Senator is not interrupted, she will.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach for his excellent proposal. It is a very innovative idea. I call on our newly elected Senators and first call Senator Maria Byrne.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: We look forward to working with the Senator and I now call on Senator Gerry Horkan.

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (19 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Dáil Éireann passed, on 1 April 2021, the Children (Amendment) Bill 2020, considered by virtue of Article 20.2.2° of the Constitution as a Bill initiated in Dáil Éireann, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (19 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Joe O'Brien, for coming to the House. Quite a number of Commencement matters were submitted by colleagues during the week so I ask him to bear with me for nóiméad amháin, más é do thoil é. I have received notice from Senator Malcolm Byrne that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Pension Provisions (19 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State for coming in to respond to this matter. I also thank Senator Byrne. The CE scheme in my home town of Kenmare is vital. I have been involved in the running of the scheme for many years. Prior to that, the great Fr. Michael Murphy ran the scheme in Kenmare and did it so efficiently that we won the Tidy Towns gold medal in 2001. We were delighted with that but...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Disability Services Provision (19 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: The next matter has been raised by Senator Wall. I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Butler, to the House and thank her for taking time out of her busy schedule to respond to this issue. This issue relates to professional therapists' waiting times and the list for children in south Kildare. The Member submitted it prior to the break and we are delighted the...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Two great Clare people.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Senator Mark Wall has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 13 be taken before No. 1". The Leader has indicated that she is willing to accept the amendment. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gambling (Prohibition of Advertising) Bill 2021: First Stage (19 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: Is there a seconder?