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Seanad: Budget 2025 (Finance): Statements (1 Oct 2024)

Maria Byrne: Tomorrow morning at 10.30 a.m.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: I was at the finance committee yesterday and the bike shed and the various other buildings were discussed. It was frightening to hear some of the figures being put out. I know we will discuss it further, so I will leave it there. I will have my opportunity at committee. Regarding carers, €20 billion will be saved a year if there is more investment in carers. I acknowledge that...

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Before the Minister of State responds, I welcome the Westmeath farming families who are guests of the Minister for enterprise, Deputy Peter Burke. They are very welcome and I hope they enjoy their visit to Leinster House.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Government amendment No. 50: In page 25, to delete lines 24 to 26.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Government amendment No. 51: In page 25, line 28, to delete “the promotion and” and substitute “inducements to gamble, the”.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Amendments No. 61 and 62 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Amendments No. 63 to 67, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Is the Senator pressing the amendment?

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Amendments Nos. 68 and 69 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Amendments Nos. 70 to 73, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Is the Senator discussing the other amendments as well? This grouping is amendments Nos. 70 to 73, inclusive.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Apologies.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Amendments Nos. 74, 120 and 145 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Amendments Nos. 75 to 96, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed. Amendment No. 81 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 80. Amendment No. 95 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 94.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: It was already discussed with amendment No. 75.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Yes.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Briefly, yes, it that is okay.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Briefly.

Seanad: Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: Amendment No. 81 cannot be moved.

Seanad: Motor Insurance Insolvency Compensation Bill 2024: Second Stage (26 Sep 2024)

Maria Byrne: I thank the Minister of State and the officials from the Department for coming here today. Senator Casey and the Minister of State went into the more technical elements of the Bill but it is clear that this is a good news story for motorists because regardless of where an accident happens, injured parties will receive their compensation within three months. We often see cases going on for a...