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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: That is not a point of order. I ask Senator O'Donnell to resume her seat.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: That was an opportunistic rebuff of Senator Leyden.I will be missing tomorrow and there are occasions when people are missing from this House. It is not fair to comment on somebody's absence.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: The Bill is before the House tomorrow so this is a matter for debate at that time.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: If my memory serves me well, the Senator had a Commencement matter on this issue this morning, which was dealt with.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Before I ask the Leader to respond, I thank all Members present, and some who are not present, for their messages of sympathy to me on the death of my sister. She is a sad loss. She left Ireland and west Cork when I was a few months old and I did not meet her until I was eight. We became very close and I wish I had the strength she had to deal with a life abroad as a young girl. She had...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: We are already ten minutes behind our schedule so this is going to create problems.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Please, Senators.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Allow the Leader to continue.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Please, Senator McDowell, I need to put the question.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Senator McDowell, I will put the question and he can reflect on it. Senator McDowell has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business: "That No. 3 be adjourned after two hours, if not previously concluded." Is the amendment being pressed?

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I have received notice from Senator Maria Byrne that, on the motion for the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the provision of HSE funding in the community healthcare organisation, CHO, 3 area for new power chairs and the measures being taken to address the waiting list for funding. I have...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Medical Aids and Appliances (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Tá fáilte romhat, a Aire-Stáit as iarthar Chorcaí.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Yesterday, some of us expected that our colleague, Senator Grace O'Sullivan, would grace us with her presence. On behalf of the Seanad, I would like to say I was very happy she was elected and I want to congratulate her publicly. I am sure she will be a tremendous asset to the European Parliament because she was a very good contributor in this House and was very passionate about the issues...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Does the Senator want the debate to be adjourned or conclude?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Is the Senator formally seconding the amendment proposed in regard to Senator Dolan's Bill?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Please allow Senator Warfield to get out of the difficulty he is in.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I wish Senator Boyhan well in his new grouping.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: I am sure the Minister of State will convey the good news to the Senator if he is travelling.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Jun 2019)

Denis O'Donovan: Yesterday, in her absence, Senator Conway-Walsh was praised for her efforts on the hospital by her colleagues.