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Seanad: Matters Arising from the Withdrawal of the UK from the EU: Statements (29 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister to the House for these important statements on matters arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. I ask the Minister to address the Senators.

Seanad: Matters Arising from the Withdrawal of the UK from the EU: Statements (29 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: We have had a very wide-ranging discussion, with a lot of different points raised. I thank the Minister for being here and invite him to respond to the debate.

Seanad: Matters Arising from the Withdrawal of the UK from the EU: Statements (29 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: We will take one global problem at a time. I thank the Minister and Senators for their contributions on the issue of Brexit which we know from the date of the referendum gets to be a bigger problem each day that passes. When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: I have notice from Senator Malcolm Byrne that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to make a statement on the extent of trade between Ireland and Canada and to outline how the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement, CETA, between Ireland and Canada...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: Before I call Senator Chambers, I want to make a few remarks. We are grateful to the people and country of Greece for their contribution to the world, not only for giving us the meaning and idea of democracy but also for the very word itself. Ireland is unique in having the only capital city with a street named after the Greek language. This year, Greece celebrates the 200th anniversary of...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: It is Greek Street, behind the Four Courts. The next time the Senator goes by the Four Courts he will be able to see the only street in the whole world named after the Greek language.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator. It has been brought up at the commission. We are following up on that.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank Senators for raising the important issue of abuse - a number of Senators have done so - and particularly online abuse and the need for it to be tackled, not just for politicians but for all citizens. We are well aware of the issue of bullying in schools and online. People sending anonymous messages cannot be traced and suffer no consequences. It is an issue not just for this House...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: Senator Bacik has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 12 be taken before No. 1." It has been seconded by Senator Hoey. The Leader has indicated that she is prepared to accept the amendment.

Seanad: Organisation of Working Time (Reproductive Health Related Leave) Bill 2021: First Stage (22 Mar 2021)

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

Seanad: Organisation of Working Time (Reproductive Health Related Leave) Bill 2021: First Stage (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Family Leave Bill 2021: Instruction to Committee (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: Question put and agreed to.

Seanad: Covid-19 (Tourism): Statements (22 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister. Fáilte go dtí an Seanad a Aire. I thank her for coming to the Seanad to discuss the important topic of tourism and the challenges that are ahead of us. She has ten minutes.

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (12 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: Dáil Éireann has passed the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2020 on 11 March 2021, without amendment. Dáil Éireann has agreed on 11 March 2021 to the amendments made by Seanad Éireann to the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020. Dáil Éireann passed the Criminal Procedure Bill 2021 on...

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

Mark Daly: I have received notice from Senator Mary Seery Kearney that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter: The need for the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to make a statement on the commencement of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015. I have also received notice from Senator...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Services Reform (12 Mar 2021)

Mark Daly: I note the Minister of State is replying to all the Commencement matters today, which is unprecedented. I thank her on behalf of the Seanad for taking time out of her busy schedule to come here to reply to the six matters today.

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

Mark Daly: I want to wish everyone on the Emerald Isle and, of course, the over 70 million people of Irish heritage living abroad a happy St. Patrick's Day. Article 2 of the Constitution states that the Irish nation cherishes its special affinity with people of Irish heritage living overseas. This St. Patrick's Day we will celebrate every member of that global Irish community. From the home of the...

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

Mark Daly: It is grown in a solution that was developed by NASA. I thank the Senator for the horticultural lesson and his kind words.

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

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for raising the issue of the undocumented, both in the United States and Ireland. I call ceannaire an Chomhaontais Ghlais sa Seanad, an Seanadóir Pauline O'Reilly.

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

Mark Daly: Sin nuacht iontach ar na daltaí atá learning through the medium of Irish in primary and secondary schools sa Tuaisceart.