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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Further and Higher Education (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy O'Donnell, to the House.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: On my behalf and that of the House, I welcome the Lithuanian ambassador, H.E. Mr. Marijus Gudynas, who is here with us. I thank him for being here and for his friendship and extensive engagement with us in the Oireachtas on behalf of his country. The Lithuanian national day is tomorrow. I congratulate the people of Lithuania, the ambassador and the deputy head of mission, who is also here...

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I call on the Acting Leader, Senator Seery Kearney, to outline the Order of Business.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call on the next speaker, I welcome the Girl Guides from Ballybay, County Monaghan. We met in the corridor earlier. They are all very welcome and I thank their leaders for being with them as well.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: On my behalf and on that of other Senators, I welcome to the Public Gallery the members of the Sarawak State Government in Malaysia. I thank them for their commitment to public service. We wish them a fruitful and positive visit to Dublin and Ireland. We hope they engage with Members of the Oireachtas in a very productive way.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Craughwell had his opportunity to speak. The Acting Leader is replying to the debate.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Please, Senator. Allow the Acting Leader to reply.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: One speaker at a time, please. The Acting Leader is replying.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Craughwell has been a Member of the House for a long time.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: He knows better than anyone here the rules of the House.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: He stretches them to his own advantage at times.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The Acting Leader is replying. She did not interrupt Senator Craughwell when he was speaking on the Order of Business. She is entitled to reply. Senator Craughwell has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business. If he is unhappy with the Acting Leader's reply, it is his right to put the amendment. If he does not do so, that is his choice but he must allow the Acting Leader to reply...

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask Senator Craughwell to withdraw that remark.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The Acting Leader is replying to the Order of Business. I ask Senator Craughwell to resume his seat.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: That is not a point of order.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The Acting Leader is giving the Senator a response. If he is not happy with the response-----

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: If the Senator is not happy with the response, it is his prerogative to propose an amendment to the Order of Business to request the Minister to come to the House.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Thank you, Senator. The Acting Leader, without interruption.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Yes.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the second part of the delegation from the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly in Malaysia. We are joined by Speaker Nassar, Deputy Speaker Buang, the Deputy Secretary, Chief Whip and other representatives. I thank them for being here. They joined us for the Order of Business and saw the Punch and Judy show. We have a couple of very good and willing actors on both sides of the...