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Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is my great pleasure to recognise Austria National Day 2022. Ireland and the Irish have had an enormous influence throughout history, not only on Austria but on western and central Europe as a whole. Austria gave refuge to generations of the Wild Geese and their descendants, with names like O'Donnell, Lacy, Browne, Kavanagh and Laudon having entered the annals of Austrian military...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is hard to stop Senator Chambers in full flow.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Craughwell. I will interject briefly before I call Senator Maria Byrne to speak on behalf of the Fine Gael group. I welcome pupils from the Harold School in Glasthule. It is lovely to have them here. It is good that they want to visit the Houses of Parliament. I also welcome their teachers. Without the initiative of their teachers, they would not be here. This type of...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: On behalf of the Labour Party grouping, I call Senator Hoey.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: On behalf of the Civil Engagement Group, I call Senator Higgins.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Thank you. The Senator has made the point well.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: The Senator should conclude.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: No, the time is up.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I ask Senator Higgins to conclude.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Senator Higgins will get a reply from the Leader. Is she formally opposing tomorrow's Order of Business?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: That is fine, but I want to clarify if the Senator is proposing an amendment.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator. That is fine. We have that. We now move to the two-minute slots.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I say it with optimism. I call Senator O'Sullivan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank Senator Mullen for that contribution. I am advised by our colleague Senator Buttimer that we have Eoin Wilson and family in the Gallery. It is my great pleasure to welcome them. Eoin is on the administrative and support staff of the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman. Eoin's partner Oisín also works in the Oireachtas and is with us today. We particularly welcome Eoin and family and...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Yes. I thank Senator Buttimer for making me aware of that. While I know Eoin, with the glare of the light I did not notice him.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I thank the Senator for his contribution and his impeccable timing although I am under domestic instructions not to interrupt him or Senator Dolan when they are speaking.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: I will, later on.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: It is my great pleasure to welcome the pupils of Christ the King school in Cork. Senators Buttimer and Lombard are looking over attentively at their arrival. I understand that they are guests of the Taoiseach today. I offer a special welcome also to their teachers without whom this could not take place. It is great to have them here. It is important for citizenship to become aware of...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: Before the Leader replies to the debate, I join in the congratulations Senator Craughwell offered on behalf of everyone to the Cathaoirleach on the distinction granted to him by the Ukrainian Government. I am not sure of all the detail of it, but we all congratulate him.

Seanad: Ban on Dumping New Products Bill 2022: First Stage (26 Oct 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?