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Seanad: Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (1 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: Amendments Nos. 2 to 4, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (1 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: I ask the Senator to resume her seat.

Seanad: Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (1 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: As it is now 4.30 p.m., I am required to put the following question in accordance with the order of the Seanad of this day: "That amendment No. 2 is hereby negatived in Committee, that section 3 is hereby agreed to in Committee, in respect of each of the sections undisposed of, the section is hereby agreed to in Committee, the Preamble and the Title are hereby agreed to in Committee, the Bill...

Seanad: Ábhair Ghnó an tSeanaid – Matters on the Business of the Seanad (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: I wish to mark the fact that a small country a lot like Ireland this week celebrates its independence. A year before Dáil Éireann sat for the first time, Estonia declared independence on 24 February 1918. It is a small county that, like Ireland, struggled for so long for independence and, as such, we share a common bond. Of course, we also share membership of the European Union...

Seanad: Ábhair Ghnó an tSeanaid – Matters on the Business of the Seanad (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: Leading off for Fine Gael today is that party's Whip. I call Senator Kyne.

Seanad: Ábhair Ghnó an tSeanaid – Matters on the Business of the Seanad (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: As the Senators who are on the rota have contributed, the sitting will now be suspended for 15 minutes to allow for sanitation in accordance with the Order of the Seanad made on Friday, 19 February. Matters on the business of the Seanad will resume thereafter.

Seanad: Ábhair Ghnó an tSeanaid – Matters on the Business of the Seanad (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: I am sorry to interrupt but we must start the next business at 1.30 p.m. and-----

Seanad: Ábhair Ghnó an tSeanaid – Matters on the Business of the Seanad (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: We must also allow for the cleaning of the Chamber. I remind Members that we are due to start again at 1.30 p.m. I am sorry, Leader.

Seanad: National Climate and Air Roadmap for the Agriculture Sector: Statements (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister to the House and thank him for taking time out of his busy schedule to address the issue of climate change and the national climate and air roadmap for the agriculture sector.

Seanad: Councillors' Pay: Motion (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: Before I call the next speaker, I point out that there are 949 local authority members, which is 678 fewer than there were a decade ago. We have the lowest rate of public representation at a local level of any country in Europe. The next nearest country in respect of the rate of local representation is the United Kingdom, which has twice as many public representatives per head of population...

Seanad: Councillors' Pay: Motion (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: I call Senator Cummins. Is he moving amendments to this motion?

Seanad: Councillors' Pay: Motion (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: The Senator is not moving the amendments. He has six minutes.

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

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, to the House. I thank him for taking time out from his busy schedule to take two of these important Commencement matters. If the Minister will bear with me, I will, under Standing Orders, read out the Commencement matters. I have received notice from Senator Aidan Davitt that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Driver Test (19 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: I again thank the Minister for coming into the House.

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

Mark Daly: I ask for ciúnas in the Chamber while the Senator is speaking.

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

Mark Daly: I apologise, I called the Senator too early. I will give her a moment to catch her breath because there are a few staircases around Leinster House. Senator Black can take a moment and begin her contribution whenever she is ready.

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

Mark Daly: I would just like to inform Senator Burke, before he leaves the House, that a seat is available for him. He is last on the rota of speakers but he will be called to contribute.

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

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for remembering the men who died in Clonmult. It was the largest loss suffered by the volunteers during the War of Independence and we remember them all on this day in this House.

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

Mark Daly: They do not get out enough.

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

Mark Daly: I join with the Senator in paying tribute to Séamus Haughey after 38 years of service. He is an outstanding researcher with a wealth of information and knowledge, and he was able to get it to Members as quickly as they needed it, often under huge time constraints. He is a consummate gentleman to his fingertips. I call the Leader to respond on the Order of Business.