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Seanad: Fossil Fuel Products (Control of Advertising and Sponsorship) Bill 2024: First Stage (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: Next Tuesday.

Seanad: Seachtain na Gaeilge: Ráitis (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Chathaoirleach Gníomhach. Tá brón orm ach níl Gaeilge mhaith agam. Táim ag foghlaim agus táim ar 349 ar Duolingo. B'fhéidir an bhliain seo chugainn go mbeidh mé ag caint fully as Gaeilge. Sinn Féin is committed to the restoration of Irish to use as a spoken language in communities nationwide and as a primary...

Seanad: International Women's Day: Statements (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire.

Seanad: International Women's Day: Statements (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: Please address the House through the Chair.

Seanad: Private Rental Sector: Motion (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: As my colleague said, the dire state of the private rental sector remains a crisis and the Government has failed to grasp it. Speaking to people when out on the doors, those in the private rental sector are fed up, frustrated and they do not have security of tenure. I also end up talking to the adult children living in their parents homes about how desperate that situation is. We cannot...

Seanad: Private Rental Sector: Motion (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: It is pushing the prices up.

Seanad: Private Rental Sector: Motion (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: It is Government policy.

Seanad: Private Rental Sector: Motion (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: People do not have enough to save. The Senator is answering his own question.

Seanad: Private Rental Sector: Motion (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: He did invite the interruption.

Seanad: Private Rental Sector: Motion (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: The people cannot save. You are answering your own question, Senator.

Seanad: Private Rental Sector: Motion (6 Mar 2024)

Lynn Boylan: How many social houses?

Seanad: Community Safety and Investment: Motion [Private Members] (28 Feb 2024)

Lynn Boylan: I thank the Labour Party Seanad team for bringing this motion tonight. Sinn Féin has no problem in supporting its contents. We are all in agreement that the safety of the general public is the number one priority for any police service anywhere in the world. People's safety as they go about their daily lives is of paramount importance. It is the bedrock on which society harmoniously...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Building Regulations (27 Feb 2024)

Lynn Boylan: Go raibh maith agat, agus fáiltím roimh an Aire Stáit. As the Minister of State will know, construction on the built environment accounts for 37% of Ireland's carbon emissions, and 14% of that is the embodied carbon emissions. Current analysis is showing we are not on target to reach our emissions reductions in this particular area. The Climate Change Advisory Council has...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Building Regulations (27 Feb 2024)

Lynn Boylan: I thank the Minister of State for his response. We know that we do not have an awful lot of time to waste in terms of reaching our emissions targets. If we are waiting for the EU, through the energy performance of buildings directive and construction products regulation, by the time that is actually agreed and transposed into Irish legislation we will have probably already missed our 2030...

Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Feb 2024)

Lynn Boylan: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire. I remind Senators that this debate is due to adjourn at 5.45 p.m., if not previously concluded. Before we move to the amendments, I welcome to the Gallery members of the Together for Safety campaign for safe access zones. They are very welcome.

Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Feb 2024)

Lynn Boylan: Amendment No. 1 is in the names of Senators Mullen and Keogan. Amendments Nos. 1 to 5 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Feb 2024)

Lynn Boylan: I remind Members to please speak to the amendments or the sections because we want to get through the amendments and get this legislation, as the Senator said, passed.

Seanad: Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Feb 2024)

Lynn Boylan: Will you speak to the amendment?