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Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: Senator Keogan is a not a member of the committee but she has come in. If any other members want to make a contribution, it must be brief because we are in injury time. I call Senator Pat Casey.

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: I join the rapporteur in again thanking all the witnesses on this, the 125th anniversary of democracy in Ireland. We are looking forward but we are glancing back, learning the lessons and trying to apply them, along with all the contributions we have heard over recent months, to put forward recommendations and endorse ones that have been made, hoping those recommendations will be included by...

Seanad: Charities (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister of State to the House. I also welcome the representatives of the Mayo Roscommon Hospice group, who do enormous work. They are guests of the Minister of State, Deputy Dillon. We also have 20 guests of Deputy Seán Haughey who are here from the United States of America. They are also most welcome and I thank them for coming to Seanad Éireann.

Seanad: Charities (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Jul 2024)

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

Seanad: Charities (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Charities (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Jul 2024)

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

Seanad: Charities (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Charities (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: Would the Minister of Stage like to say a few words?

Seanad: Protection of Private Residences (Against Targeted Picketing) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister and thank her for being here to take the Report and Final Stages of this Bill. No amendments have been submitted.

Seanad: Protection of Private Residences (Against Targeted Picketing) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to take the next Stage?

Seanad: Protection of Private Residences (Against Targeted Picketing) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Protection of Private Residences (Against Targeted Picketing) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: I commend Senator Malcolm Byrne on bringing forward the legislation. I also commend the Minister and her officials. One of the concerns we all have is that now people are using the guise of protesting as part of our democratic structures. That is clearly something we all support, but this is not about peaceful protest. This is about intimidation and about undermining democracy itself....

Seanad: Protection of Private Residences (Against Targeted Picketing) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Protection of Private Residences (Against Targeted Picketing) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages (4 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: I welcome the Tánaiste to the House for Committee Stage of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024, which is set to conclude at 4.30 p.m., if not previously concluded.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: I remind the Senator that this was an item for this morning during the Order of Business. The Order of Business was agreed to.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: Before I call the Tánaiste, I welcome Delegate Sam Rasoul from the 38th District of Virginia, who is here with Senator Malcolm Byrne. He and his family are most welcome to Seanad Éireann.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: The Senator asked a question. He might let the Tánaiste reply.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: That is not in the amendment.

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (3 Jul 2024)

Mark Daly: That does not relate to the Minister.