Results 381-400 of 1,720 for speaker:Maria Byrne
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: If the Minister wishes to address it now, that is fine, although he has the option of waiting until later.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I ask the Senator to keep it relevant.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: Could we deal with the amendments?
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: Senator Mullen, please keep your contribution relevant to the amendments being discussed.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I am not sure you are.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: The Senator has gone off the amendments again.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (20 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: Senator Mullen, please speak to the amendments.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I rise today to welcome that it looks like Limerick will now be included in the world cross-country championship rallies. There was doubt about whether Limerick, Kerry and Waterford would be included in backing from the Department of sport, but I understand that negotiations are under way. It is not quite clear about which year this will happen, but it is most welcome news that the Minister...
- Seanad: National Cancer Services: Motion (19 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I welcome Members for our Private Members' motion on national cancer services. Before I call on Senator Kyne to move the motion I welcome a group from Aghada National School from Youghal. You are all very welcome here today visiting the Dáil and the Seanad. I hope you are enjoying your day. Thank you very much indeed.
- Seanad: National Cancer Services: Motion (19 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank Senator Conway. I acknowledge the presence of Ms Averil Power, CEO of the Irish Cancer Society, and her colleague. I apologise that I did not spot them earlier. They are very welcome here this evening.
- Seanad: National Cancer Services: Motion (19 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank Senator Hoey. I welcome a former Member of this House, Lorraine Higgins, and the representatives of Mobility Partnership Ireland. They are very welcome here this evening. I hope they enjoy their visit to the Seanad.
- Seanad: National Cancer Services: Motion (19 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I welcome the second group from Aghada National School in County Cork. I hope they enjoy their visit to the Seanad and the Dáil.
- Seanad: National Cancer Services: Motion (19 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank the Minister of State for coming before the House today to discuss this important issue. I thank our colleague, Senator Kyne, who put a lot of work into putting this motion together. I compliment all who work in this area. Where I come from, we have the Midwestern Cancer Foundation as well as Milford hospice on our doorstep. The wonderful work which the support workers and the...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: History was made in Limerick last weekend when we elected the first directly elected mayor in Ireland. I congratulate all the candidates who put their names out there and participated in the election. It covered the city and county so candidates had to travel to quite a broad area. They engaged with community groups, organisations and different groupings. It is something that other...
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I welcome the Minister for Health. He has ten minutes.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: The debate is limited to two hours. It is up to the Minister.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: Before I move to the first speaker, I welcome St. Helen's Senior National School from Portmarnock. They are here today as guests of Deputy Alan Farrell. I hope they enjoy their visit here today.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: Before we move to the next speaker, I welcome pupils from Ballyclough National School near Mallow in County Cork. I hope they enjoy their visit today.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank Senator Seery Kearney for sharing her personal experience.
- Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)
Maria Byrne: We now move the five-minute slots and the first speaker is Senator Catherine Ardagh.