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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: I call Senator Vincent P. Martin, who will give his maiden address to the Seanad and the Dáil.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: Before I call on Senator Keogan, I remind the House that we have to be out of here at a quarter to the hour. That includes the Leader's reply. Everyone seems to be going into injury time, obviously impacted by the----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: In honour of Jack Charlton and the Irish team of many decades ago. I ask Members to be brief, by which I do not mean going to two minutes because they have it. If Senators could limit themselves to one minute, I would appreciate it. This will allow us to get everybody in.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: The Senator is in injury time.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: I ask the remaining Senators to be brief to leave time for the Leader to respond.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: I thank Senator Buttimer, who has withdrawn from speaking to allow the Leader more time to respond.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: I ask the Leader to respond to the Order of Business. We have run over time and there is less time in which to respond than there should be, but we must take the sos at 11.45 a.m.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: Jack Charlton was a legend on this island. He brought so much joy to so many for so long. We will send a letter to the Charlton family expressing the sympathy of Seanad Éireann and the people of Ireland. Senator Byrne has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 3 be taken before No.1." The Leader has indicated she is prepared to accept the amendment. Is the...

Seanad: Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2020: First Stage (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: Is there a seconder?

Seanad: Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2020: First Stage (16 Jul 2020)

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

Seanad: Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2020: First Stage (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House on the first day after his appointment to his new role and congratulate him on being elevated to high office. He has done great service in committees down through the years, including the Committee of Public Accounts, involving long hours, early mornings, huge amounts of paperwork to be read and not many thanks. Not many people know the...

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (16 Jul 2020)

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

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: There are two amendments to section 10 from Senator Alice-Mary Higgins. As outlined by the Minister of State, this section is about Ireland applying to access the funding through the European Union. Given the nature of the Bill, many of the measures are technical.As the Minister of State outlined, prescribing how the money should be spent is not part of the function of the Bill. That is...

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: I have addressed that matter.

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: On the amendment, we will-----

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: The amendments have not been grouped. We will deal with amendment No. 4 in due course.

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: The Senator is speaking to amendment No. 4.

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: With regard to the point made by the Senator on amendment No. 2, the amendment requires the representative appointed by Ireland to support an increase or extension of the funding or support unless directed otherwise. The amendment would tie the hands of the representative.

Seanad: Financial Provisions (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Jul 2020)

Mark Daly: Senator Higgins proposed an amendment which I have ruled in order. The Senator will speak on this amendment which is a point she has made earlier referring to the Minister, three months after the Bill having been passed, laying a report before the Houses on how the funding that is talked about would be spent.