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Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (27 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I interrupt the Senator to welcome the members of Castlepollard social services who are in Leinster House today with our esteemed colleague and friend, former Leader, Deputy and Senator and extraordinary friend to us all, Donie Cassidy. I welcome Mr. Cassidy back and welcome his family, friends and relations who are with him. Céad míle fáilte.

Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (27 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Carry on. There is no time limit.

Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (27 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (27 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call on the Acting Leader to propose the adjournment, I thank all Members for participating in this afternoon’s debate. I want to welcome the Ballinakill Ladies’ Group, which is visiting us this afternoon. Céad míle fáilte and I hope you have a very pleasant visit to Leinster House. When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (27 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters:

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Schools Building Projects (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, to the House. Before we begin, I welcome to the Gallery the women from the Irish Countrywomen's Association group in County Meath. I thank them for being here in Leinster House. I hope they have a very pleasant morning.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the students and teachers from Belclare National School in Tuam, County Galway. I thank them for being here. It is the students' second last day in primary school.They are having a wonderful visit to Leinster House. I want to thank them and they are a wonderful bunch of young people who are very pleasant to chat to. I thank the teachers for all the work that they have done and...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I cannot because they are going to secondary school. They will have a different subject for a different matter so I cannot do that.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Are you moving an amendment to the Order of Business, Senator?

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: That the Bill be adjourned rather than concluded-----

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Thank you.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I commend Senator Boyhan also on his very interesting event later this afternoon. I encourage Members to attend the launch of a book about Sarah Cecilia Harrison, an artist, campaigner and the first female Dublin city councillor. The book will be launched at 4 p.m. in Leinster House.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome Councillor Gareth Scahill, who is newly elected in Castlerea, County Roscommon. I congratulate him and I also welcome Dympna Daly-Finn  who also ran in the local elections in Arigna, the home of the great former councillor Charlie Hopkins. I also welcome their family and friends to Leinster House today. They are guests of Senator Dolan. I hope they have a very pleasant day,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I would like to be associated with the remarks of Senator Lombard and the Leader on the passing of former Deputy Bernard Allen, who served in the Lower House with distinction from 1981 to 2010 and as a Minister of State. He was a champion of the most vulnerable in his constituency and a friend and mentor to many of us. To his wife Marie and daughters, I offer our deepest sympathies. May he...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome to the Distinguished Visitors' Gallery the parents of our friend and colleague, Senator Seery Kearney. Mr. and Mrs. Seery are very welcome. I see my good friend, Scarlett Seery Kearney, in the Gallery. She is very welcome to Leinster House and to the Distinguished Visitors' Gallery where she should be every day. She is probably the 61st Member of the Seanad, so I welcome her back.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Will the Senators claiming a division please rise?

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: As fewer than five Members have risen, I declare the amendment lost. In accordance with Standing Order 61, the names of the Senators dissenting will be recorded in the Official Report and the Journal of the Proceedings of the Seanad.

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Will the Members claiming a division please rise?

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (26 Jun 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: As fewer than five Members have risen, I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 61, the names of the Senators dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Seanad.