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Seanad: Business of Seanad (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Michael McDowell that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to outline whether the Government remains committed to the implementation of the Manning report on Seanad reform. I have also...

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Seanad Reform (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: The Minister of State very briefly, as we are well over time.

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Air Ambulance Service (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I am sure the Senator will share his positivity and joy with Senator Leyden.

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I am sure the Senator will revisit the issue before Christmas if it is not addressed positively in the meantime.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: Is the Senator proposing that No. 13 be taken before No. 1?

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: Anois an Taoiseach. Gabh mo leithscéal, an Ceannaire.

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator Paul Gavan has moved an amendment to the Order of Business, "That No. 13 be taken before No. 1." The Leader has indicated that he is prepared to accept this amendment.

Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Removal of Sub-minimum Rates of Pay) Bill 2017: First Stage (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: Is there a seconder to the proposal?

Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Removal of Sub-minimum Rates of Pay) Bill 2017: First Stage (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Removal of Sub-minimum Rates of Pay) Bill 2017: First Stage (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: University Hospital Waterford Cardiology Services: Statements (27 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: We are very tight on time. Senator Victor Boyhan has five minutes.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline if, following the triggering of Article 50 by Britain and the commencement of the Brexit negotiations, the Government has given due consideration as part of its...

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Brexit Issues (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister and wish him every luck with his new portfolio.

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Brexit Issues (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: That is a good offer for the Senator.

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I am sure that Senator Colm Burke will raise this matter again.

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Departmental Strategies (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: The next matter is in the name of Senator Tim Lombard. I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Brendan Griffin, to the House. I wish him every success and good luck in his new role. I hope when he travels through places like Castlemaine, Annascaul and Inch on his way home tonight, that he will not damage the environment with bonfires. I...

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Departmental Strategies (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I am not so sure about that.

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Departmental Strategies (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I thank the Senator and Minister of State, who I hope to see here again soon.

Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: To clarify, is Senator Norris moving that No. 9 would be taken before No. 1?

Seanad: Order of Business (22 Jun 2017)

Denis O'Donovan: I remind the Senator he must be here at the end to formally move the Bill and he must have a seconder as well.