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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.

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

Mark Daly: Senator Wall moved an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 7 be taken before No. 1." The Leader has indicated that she is willing to agree to the amendment. Is the amendment agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Local Government (Use of CCTV in Prosecution of Offences) Bill 2021: First Stage (19 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: Is there a seconder?

Seanad: Local Government (Use of CCTV in Prosecution of Offences) Bill 2021: First Stage (19 Feb 2021)

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

Seanad: Local Government (Use of CCTV in Prosecution of Offences) Bill 2021: First Stage (19 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Student Nurses (Pay) Bill 2021: Second Stage (19 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (15 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: I have received notice from Senator Mary Fitzpatrick 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 make a statement on the arrangements being put in place for the leaving certificate examinations in 2021. I have also received notice from Senators Malcolm Byrne and Barry Ward of the...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: State Examinations (15 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State. I thank Senators for allowing a longer reply but I believe it is an important issue.