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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is two speakers from the Government and then one from the Opposition. I will come back to Senator Murphy.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I will explain that we are working on the basis of party rotation. We take two speakers from the Government-----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I know there is no conflict around this. We take two speakers from the Government side and one from the Opposition. We work it on the basis on arrivals and party rotation. On that premise, Senator Craughwell is next followed by Senator Murphy, who is waiting patiently.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: As I stated privately to the Senator earlier, I would never attempt to silence him - only temporarily.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I appreciate that. That is never an issue.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Senator Murphy is constantly a gentleman. That is understood.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator. It is important that we encourage farmers to access all of these schemes, particularly the environmental ones such as GLAS.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I welcome Senator Lynn Ruane and her two guests to the Gallery.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We welcome the young people to the Gallery.

Seanad: Minute's Silence for Vicky Phelan (16 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: We will now proceed with a minute's silence.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Micheál Carrigy - The need for the Minister for Transport to make a statement on funding for the N4 Mullingar to Rooskey road project to bring it to full planning permission stage. Senator Ollie Crowe - The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the delays in the...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Road Projects (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is my great pleasure to welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, to the House. I invite Senator Carrigy to elucidate the matter he has raised.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I congratulate Senators Daly and Boylan on the committee's report.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: There must be something in the air in Ballinasloe.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Cassells for acknowledging my involvement with him on that question. The Leader knows I have raised it often from the floor. I concur with all the Senator's remarks. It would not be in order for me to more while in the Chair.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Dooley. For this country that is a novel proposal and one that should be taken seriously. The Leader will now respond.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The Leader will have the support of every one of us for that tribute.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The Minister is welcome, as always. I remind the House that amendment No. 33 is being discussed with amendment No. 36.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before I ask the Minister for a brief response and put the question, it is my pleasure to welcome our Dáil colleague, Deputy Cormac Devlin, to the Gallery, along with his friends from the Rotary Club of Dún Laoghaire. They are welcome and it is great to have them here. They are here for an interesting Bill. I hope they enjoy the debate and their entire visit to the House.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Is the amendment being pressed?